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The Best We Could Do
by Saily Marrero Thi Bui’s 2017, graphic memoir, The Best We Could Do tackles her family history and traumas caused by the Vietnam War. The book also covers topics of childbirth, miscarriage, child death, violence, and war which some readers might find distressing. Targeted toward mature audiences interested in modern Vietnamese history, Bui’s memoir covers the First Indochina War in 1946, the Vietnam War (1955-1975) (also known as the Second Indochina War), and her family’s immigration to the U.S. in the 1980s. It’s important to note that in the U.S., the Vietnam war is often examined in the context… Read More
The Hard Tomorrow
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Cycling & Menstrupedia
Book reviews by Alison Kent When I was approaching menarche in the early 1970s, I was informed about what was about to happen to me by my embarrassed mother, who thrust a wholly inadequate pamphlet into my hands, featuring irrelevant photos of long-haired white girls in flowing white dresses running blissfully through fields of flowers. It left me with more questions than knowledge, gaps I filled by talking to peers (who were often worse-informed than I was). Laura Szumowski’s book, Cycling: A Guide to Menstruation, states in the dedication, “For me when I was in the 4th grade, because… Read More
allergic
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Red Rock Baby Candy
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Blossoms in Autumn
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Bump: how to make, grow and birth a baby
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The Food of Love: your formula for successful breastfeeding
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In Vitro
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