Read our take on the strengths and limitations, plus whether to borrow, buy, or pass, of women’s health-related books, apps, and movies.
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“Below the Belt:” A Natural Womanhood Movie Review
By Clare Sharp • November 10, 2023What we liked (and didn’t like) about a new endometriosis documentary -
Natural Womanhood Book Review: Twelve Stripes Deep
By Anne Marie Williams, RN, BSN • December 8, 2022“Three trips to the emergency room for morphine, two to urgent care for Toradol injections, eleven surgeries, monthly… -
Natural Womanhood Book Review: The Happy Girl’s Guide to Being Whole
By Anne Marie Williams, RN, BSN • August 12, 2022Increasingly, women are turning to fertility awareness methods (FAMs) not just for pregnancy prevention, but specifically as health… -
“The Business of Birth Control”: A Natural Womanhood Movie Review
By Cassondra Moriarty • December 11, 2021Nearly a decade ago, I came across Holly Grigg Spall’s work. I had just had a transformational “aha”… -
Natural Womanhood Book Review: In the Flo by Alisa Vitti
By Anne Marie Williams, RN, BSN • July 23, 2021As the follow-up to Alisa Vitti’s 2014 bestselling book WomanCode, In the Flo promises to further “break down the four phases… -
My experience with 28, the #1 cycle syncing app
By Madison Ayers • February 29, 2024A new app aims to help women organize their lives around their cycles -
After 15 years, what have we learned from ‘The Business of Being Born’ about improving maternal health in the United States?
By Anne Marie Williams, RN, BSN • June 28, 2023I finally watched The Business of Being Born (BoBB) recently, thanks to a free viewing period to celebrate… -
The 28 app is a fresh approach to menstrual health – but it shouldn’t replace your fertility awareness method
By Renee Walton • February 29, 2024Use 28 for workouts and meal planning, not for family planning -
Natural Womanhood Book Review: Birth Control: The Insidious Power of Men Over Motherhood
By Clare Sharp • May 4, 2024Should you buy, borrow, or pass?