Displaying 1 of 1 2021 Format: Book Author: Diamant, Anita, author. Title: Period, end of sentence : a new chapter in the fight for menstrual justice / Anita Diamant ; foreword by Melissa Berton. Edition: First Scribner trade paperback edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Scribner, 2021. ©2021 Description: xviii, 158 pages ; 22 cm Summary: "Explores the subject of menstruation, from toxic historic and religious roots to how young activists are challenging the silence and shame that can erode self-esteem and even threaten lives ..."--Page 4 of cover. Notes: Includes "Book club favorites : reader's guide". Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-149) and index. Subjects: Menstruation -- Political aspects. Menstruation -- Social aspects. Menstrual cycle -- Political aspects. Menstrual cycle -- Social aspects. Human body -- Political aspects. Feminism -- 21st century. Social movements. Women's rights. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies. Genre: Informational works. Other Author: Berton, Melissa, writer of foreword. Contents: Part one. The curse -- Shame -- Shamelessness: the changing of the guard -- Part two. R.E.S.P.E.C.T. -- Indigenous wisdoms -- New traditions -- Part three. The struggle -- Period poverty and the tampon tax -- Menstruating at work -- Dignity -- Part four. Menstruation goes public -- Men-struation -- The menstruation business -- Period.org -- Part five. Seeing red -- The takeaway. ISBN: 9781982144289 1982144289 9781982144296 1982144297 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 Control Number: 1394396 Other Number: 1252723429 # System items in: 1 Place A Hold Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
