The Intimate Side of a Woman's Life
by Leona W. Chalmers (1937)
What did women do about
menstruation
in the past?
CONTRIBUTE
to
Humor
,
Words and expressions
about menstruation
and
Would you
stop menstruating
if you could?
Some MUM site links:
HOMEPAGE
|
MUM address & What does
MUM
mean?
|
Email the museum
|
Privacy on this site
|
Who runs this museum??
|
Amazing women!
|
Art of menstruation
(and
awesome
ancient
art of menstruation
) |
Artists
(non-menstrual) |
Asbestos
|
Belts
|
Bidets
|
Birth control
and religion |
Birth control
drugs, old |
Birth control
douche
&
sponges
|
Founder
bio
|
Bly
, Nellie |
MUM
board
|
Books: menstruation & menopause
(&
reviews
) |
Cats
|
Company booklets for girls (mostly) directory
|
Contraception
and religion |
Contraceptive
drugs, old |
Contraceptive
douche
&
sponges
|
Costumes
|
Menstrual
cups
|
Cup usage
|
Dispensers
|
Douches, pain, sprays
|
Essay directory
|
Examination
, gynecological (pelvic) (short history) |
Extraction
|
Facts-of-life
booklets for girls |
Famous women in menstrual hygiene ads
|
FAQ
|
Feminine napkin,
towel, pad directory
|
Founder/director biography
|
Gynecological topics
by Dr. Soucasaux |
Humor
|
Huts
|
Links
|
Masturbation
|
Media coverage of MUM
|
Menarche booklets
for girls and parents |
Miscellaneous
|
Museum future
|
Norwegian menstruation exhibit
|
Odor
|
Olor
|
Pad, towel, napkin directory
|
Patent medicine
|
Poetry directory
|
Products
, some current |
Puberty booklets
for girls and parents|
Religion
|
Religi�n y menstruaci�n
|
Your
remedies
for menstrual discomfort |
Menstrual products
safety
|
Sanitary napkin,
towel, pad directory
|
Seguridad de productos para la menstruaci�n
|
Science
|
Shame
|
Slapping
, menstrual |
Sponges
|
Synchrony
|
Tampon directory
|
Early
tampons
|
Teen ads
directory |
Tour
of the
former museum
(
video
) |
Towel, pad, sanitary napkin directory
|
Underpants & panties directory
|
Videos, films directory
|
Words and expressions
about menstruation |
Would you
stop menstruating
if you could?
|
What did women do about
menstruation
in the past? |
Washable pads
|
Read 10 years (1996-2006) of
articles and Letters to Your MUM
on this site.
Leer la versi�n en
espa�ol
de los siguientes temas:
Anticoncepci�n y religi�n
,
Breve rese�a
-
Olor
-
Religi�n y menstruaci�n
-
Seguridad de productos para la menstruaci�n.
Woman's Physical Freedom
Book (complete) by Clelia Duel Mosher, M.D.
(The Womans Press, New York City, U.S.A., 1923, 87 pages)
Introduction
.
Below
: Contents
NEXT
|
Chart: "Causal Factors in the Increased Height of College Women"
-
INTRODUCTION
:
Sex Differences
-
Changing Status of Women
-
Examination of These Traditional Physical Handicaps
-
MENSTRUATION
:
Causes of Painful Menstruation
-
Cure of Painful Menstruation
-
Undesirable Treatment and Habits
-
Results in other Hands
- Unhygienic Habits Causing Painful Menstruation (
constrictive dress
-
size of waist
-
corsets
-
physical inactivity
-
mental attitudes)
-
Economic Results
-
Racial Efficiency and Menstruation
-
Cause of Hemorrhage
-
Danger Symptoms
-
Change of Life, Menopause, or Climacteric
-
CONSTIPATION
:
Results
-
Methods of Prevention and Cure
-
WATER
-
BATHING
-
HABITS AND ATTITUDES
-
FEET AND SHOES
-
FATIGUE AND SLEEP
-
BREASTS
-
POSTURE
-
HOW TO BE WELL
-
CONCLUSION
The Intimate Side of a Woman's Life
by Leona W. Chalmers (1937)