by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 25, 2022 | For Women
Let’s talk about the echoes of menstruation. Yesterday on the podcast, we were discussing how Focus on the Family’s PluggedIn movie review of Turning Red put references to preteen girls’ periods under “sexual content”, and warned that the...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 24, 2022 | Podcasts
So apparently preteen girls’ cramps and pads are sexual, according to Focus on the Family. We have a little bit of a detour today because something blew up last week that I just had to address! Rebecca noticed that in Focus on the Family’s PluggedIn movie...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 8, 2021 | For Women
I know this is way too much TMI, but reusable menstrual products changed my life. Seriously. I’m three years past menopause now, but I’ve become a huge advocate for reusable menstrual products, because for the last 15 years of my period I used them. I...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 20, 2021 | For Women
How can we feel sexually confident if we believe that our bodies are gross, objects of embarrassment, or something that makes us “less than”? For a woman to feel sexually confident, she has to feel that being a woman is a good thing, not a source of shame....
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 26, 2020 | Faith
As Christians, a lot of the cultural ideas that we get about our periods derive from Old Testament laws that called periods “unclean.” We’re finishing up our series on periods today! And I thought I’d end with something that came up repeatedly...