Own your period
Book - 2021
Quint started the Period Positive movement to improve menstrual literacy. Her fact-filled guide to periods answers all your essential questions, and provides positive and honest advice to help girls and young women form a healthy, positive relationship with their bodies. She also includes practical information about menstrual products, tracking cycles, and more. -- adapted from front flap and back cover
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Young adult nonfiction
- Published
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Mission Viejo, CA :
QEB Publishing, an imprint of the Quarto Group
2021.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- 95 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (page 95) and index.
- ISBN
- 9780711256644
- Hello from Chella
- Who is this book for?
- The basics. Periods and puberty ; What's a vulva? ; Inside your body ; Periods and hormones ; Menstrual cycle phases ; Life cycle of a period ; Having babies?!? ; Period stats
- Managing periods. What do periods look like? ; What do periods feel like? ; Charting your cycle ; All about discharge ; When periods are a pain ; Asking for help ; Maintaining good period health ; Menstrual supplies ; Sustainability ; Worrying about stains and odor
- Period positivity. Menstrual shame ; Busting myths and slaying superstitions ; Media messages: a timeline ; Being a period positive consumer ; Talking about periods ; Navigating periods at school ; Share the Period Positive Pledge ; Own it!