Under Wraps
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This book examines the social and technological history of sanitary napkins and tampons through the lens of passing, and the effects of technology upon women's experiences of menstruation. These ubiquitous yet invisible technologies provide women with the means to hide their periods, but the history of embedded politics in menstrual technologies reveals that they can be used both as artifacts of control and empowering tools of change.Under Wraps is written by Vostral, Sharra L. and published by Lexington Books. ISBNs for Under Wraps are 9780739113868, 0739113860 and the print ISBNs are 9780739113868, 0739113860.
This book examines the social and technological history of sanitary napkins and tampons through the lens of passing, and the effects of technology upon women’s experiences of menstruation. These ubiquitous yet invisible technologies provide women with the means to hide their periods, but the history of embedded politics in menstrual technologies reveals that they can be used both as artifacts of control and empowering tools of change.Under Wraps is written by Vostral, Sharra L. and published by Lexington Books. ISBNs for Under Wraps are 9780739113868, 0739113860 and the print ISBNs are 9780739113868, 0739113860.
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