The Life Process of Menopause

by Forest | Jan 7, 2025

Menopause is a Life Process not a medical condition. And it’s not something that’s unfortunately wrong with 51% of the human population and toothed whales. I’m still learning how to menopause in a good way. The last four years have been the hardest health years of my...

Hemorrhaging

by Forest | Jan 7, 2025

As wild as they are, the hot flashes I’ve started having the past couple months are easier than the hemorrhaging I was experiencing the last couple years. Depending on who you talk to, hemorrhaging is a sign of perimenopause and also caused by environmental factors....

This Is How I’m Going to Do Menopause

by Carlin Ross | Jan 7, 2025

The only information I had about menopause came from vaginal dryness commercials, sit com punchlines, and Betty’s description of her “heat orgasms”.  At the stroke of 50, I started to feel like I was losing my grip on reality.  I felt angry all the time.  I woke up...

A Love Letter to Moon Flow, Crones, and to Myself

by Amy Weissfeld | Apr 18, 2024

My blood leaked around the edges, destroying countless pairs of underwear, spotting my pants, staining not just my clothes but my car’s seat, my friend’s couch, my good living room chair (years later, when I finally had a living room and enough time had passed for me...

A Post-Menopausal Prostitute

by Betty Dodson | Apr 30, 2023

This is an excerpt from Sex by Design, Betty’s memoir. It was early afternoon when Scarlet called sounding desperate. A girlfriend who was to join her for a paid threesome had just canceled. Although she’d asked me to do a double with her several times in the...

Post-Abuse My Vagina is Chronically Tight & Dry

by Betty Dodson | Aug 30, 2018

Dear Betty, As a child and early teen I experienced sexual force by an adult repeatedly. I would squeeze my vagina very tight to prevent penetration. It only angered the adult and ultimately did not prevent him. As a result when I finally had sex with my someone in my...