by Nathan Cheetham | 13 Oct, 2023 | Research Reports and Publications
In the present study, 116 women completed an online survey including standardised measures of premenstrual distress, body shame, menstrual shame, and self-objectification, and open-ended questions about premenstrual embodiment. Eight participants completed a...
by Nathan Cheetham | 13 Oct, 2023 | Research Reports and Publications
This chapter uses a feminist material-discursive theoretical framework to examine how women adopt the subject position of ‘monstrous feminine’ via the role of premenstrual embodiment. In this examination, Ussher and Perz draw on interviews they conducted with women...
by Nathan Cheetham | 13 Oct, 2023 | Advocacy & Policy, Menstrual Health Resources, Research Reports and Publications
In 2018, Australia was the first country to develop a roadmap and blueprint to tackle endometriosis in a nationwide, coordinated manner. This blueprint is outlined in the National Action Plan for Endometriosis (NAPE), created from a partnership between government,...
by Nathan Cheetham | 13 Oct, 2023 | Research Reports and Publications
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the prevalence of dysmenorrhea (period pain) in young women and explores any impact it has on their academic performance and other school-related activities. Read more...
by Nathan Cheetham | 13 Oct, 2023 | Menstrual Health Resources, Research Reports and Publications
In this article, we chart the emergence of attention to menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) in the Australian context and highlight key considerations for the conduct of research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples within the culturally- and...
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