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Period : twelve voices tell the bloody truth  Cover Image Book Book

Period : twelve voices tell the bloody truth / edited and introduction by Kate Farrell.

Farrell, Kate (Editor), (editor.). Dilone, Arisleyda. She'll become a woman later. (Added Author). Friedman, Ann. Periods and friendship. (Added Author). Gandhi, Madam. Going with the flow : blood and sisterhood at the London Marathon. (Added Author). Muha, Santina. I can't walk but I can bleed. (Added Author). Nilsen, Ingrid. There's a first for everything. (Added Author). Reading, Wiley. My period and me: a trans guy's guide to menstruation. (Added Author). Reese, Ashley. Black blood. (Added Author). Shay, Kylyssa. Homeless period : it doesn't bear thinking about and that's the problem. (Added Author). Straub, Emma. Bad blood. (Added Author). Weiss-Wolf, Jennifer. Politics of periods. (Added Author).

Summary:

Provides a collection of essays about menstruation that reflects cultural, racial, and gender identities, recounting individual experiences, social attitudes, and the overcoming of the secrecy and shame about it that exists in certain cultures.

Record details

  • ISBN: 125014194X
  • ISBN: 9781250141941
  • Physical Description: 208 pages ; 20 cm
  • Edition: First paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2018.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
She'll become a woman later / Arisleyda Dilone -- Periods and friendship / Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow -- Going with the flow : blood and sisterhood at the London Marathon / Madam Gandhi -- I can't walk but I can bleed / Santina Muha -- There's a firstfor everything / Ingrid Nilsen -- My period and me: a trans guy's guide to menstruation / Wiley Reading -- Black blood / Ashley Reese -- The homeless period : it doesn't bear thinking about and that's the problem / Kylyssa Shay -- Bad blood / Emma Straub-- The politics of periods / Jennifer Weiss-Wolf -- Periods, according to pop culture / Elizabeth Yuko.
Target Audience Note:
1120L Lexile
Subject: Menstruation > Juvenile literature.
Menstruation > Social aspects > Juvenile literature.
Menstruation > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Scenic Regional. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Scenic Regional-Union YA 616.662 PER (Text) 3005831345 Young Adult NonFiction Available -
Cameron Public Library YN 612 F (Text) 32311111196373 Youth Non-Fiction Available -
Carthage Public Library YA 612.662 Farrell, Kate (Text) 34MO2001800565 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
Little Dixie - Main Library - Moberly 612.662 YA PERIOD (Text) 2004219238 Non-Fiction Shelves Available -


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