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Marjorie May's Twelfth Birthday, 1929, Australia
See the complete 1969 edition of How Shall I Tell My Daughter? (Modess pads and tampons).
Puberty booklets for girls and/or their parents and/or boys.
Lynn Peril's article about such booklets.
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CONTRIBUTE to Humor, Words and expressions about menstruation and Would you stop menstruating if you could?
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Puberty booklets for girls and parents|
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Tour of the former museum (video) |
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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 versión en español de los siguientes temas: Anticoncepción y religión, Breve reseña - Olor - Religión y menstruación - Seguridad de productos para la menstruación.

MENSTRUATION, PUBERTY, SEX EDUCATION


What a Young Woman Ought to Know, Self and Sex series, 1913, U.K.
Mrs. Mary Wood-Allen, M.D.
Selections


First pages of the booklet.

I thank very much the contributor from Washington, D.C., for the photocopies!


Below: Pp. 116-119 (118 is blank)
Girl is missing "all organs of reproduction."
"[U]pon sex depend all the sweet ties of home and family."
 
 

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