Woman: An Intimate Geography (131 page)

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Authors: Natalie Angier

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feminism and, 98
lack of (amenorrhea), 103
AIS and, 28, 29, 32, 95
menstrual blood
quality of, 100-101
as therapeutic, 97
as unclean, 96, 97, 145
menstrual cramps, 111
menstrual (ovulatory) cycle, xi-xii, 113, 165-76, 187
length of, 168-69, 173
and senxual behavior, 198, 199-200, 202-3
synchrony of, 170-76
metabolic cost of, 101-2, 105, 106, 110

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