Holy Hormones Journal: In 2015 the Institute for Women’s Policy Research released data on emerging health risks for women in the US. Nos. 2 and 3 were mental health and suicide respectively. Disturbing. not to mention other analysis of CDC data showed that women are on par with premature deaths in Mexico - even though Continue Reading …
Back to School - IUDs, Implants & Your Adolescent Daughter
July 28, 2016 by 1 Comment
Holy Hormones Journal: So what does going back to school have to do with IUD’s and teens? Well, last year 1,300 adolescent (as young as 12) and teen girls were inserted with an IUD, implanted synthetic hormone releasing rods or injected with synthetic hormones with the birth control vaccine, Depo Provera without parental consent. Continue Reading …
Are our Daughter’s Being Held Hostage on a Pedestal of Profit-Making Perversion?
May 22, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Holy Hormones Journal: Why is there such a demand for surgery? The doctor in the article is baffled - however, she must not be aware of the conference on the secrets of the female body. What you say? I wrote about this in my blog entitled “Vatican and Vaginas,”in December of last year based on Continue Reading …
ACOG: Breast and Labial Surgery Recommendations for Adolescent Girls
May 16, 2016 by 1 Comment
A woman’s body is the battlefield where she fights for liberation. It is through her body that oppression works, reifying her, sexualizing her, victimizing her, disabling her. ~Germaine Greer, The Whole Woman, 1999 Holy Hormones Journal: In May of this year the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists made recommendations for breast and labial surgery in Continue Reading …
1.3k Teens Implanted with BC w/o Parental Consent
August 25, 2015 by 3 Comments
Holy Hormones Journal: How would you like to send your 13 year-old daughter off to school and have her come home and say “Mommy, I got this thing implanted in my arm today? Or Mommy, I got this thing shoved into my tummy today. Anyone every have a $%^&* IUD inserted? Remember the pain Continue Reading …
Criminalization of Girls is a Reproductive Justice Issue
April 29, 2015 by 1 Comment
Holy Hormones Journal: USA Today ran a very disturbing article last week - the beginning of a series entitled: Why is the juvenile justice system failing girls? The first sentence made my jaw drop. The FBI reported that in 2013, over 250,000 girls were picked up and jailed. Say what? The interviewer goes on Continue Reading …
Birth Control Given to 10 Year Old Girls
March 19, 2015 by 1 Comment
Holy Hormones Journal: You know sometimes you read things and shake your head saying this cannot be possible. I agree with the author that putting little girls on this type of LARC - (Long-Acting Reversible Contraception) at the tender age of 10 will indeed put them at risk for sexual abuse and rape. And I Continue Reading …
PCOS Becoming Global Epidemic Due to Endocrine Disruptors Like Gardasil & Synthetic Hormones
May 24, 2014 by 17 Comments
Holy Hormones Journal: Dr. Jani made this very interesting comment: “Not a single day goes without me meeting at least one teen complaining of irregular periods, excessive hair growth, acne, male pattern baldness, decreased menses or excessive flow.” The first thought that immediately comes to my mind is - how do you spell G-a-r-d-a-si-l? I Continue Reading …
Mythri: Educating Girls in India about Menstrual Hygiene, Taboos, and Wisdom
April 25, 2014 by 11 Comments
Holy Hormones Journal: Am delighted to find this site and the work of a group of women in India educating young girls about menstrual hygiene. Mythri means ‘friend’ (female) in Sanskrit. I think/feel it is a powerful word - imparting wisdom for women in India. The Mythri project began in 2010 - with the intention Continue Reading …
Risk of Diabetes comes with Early Puberty
October 30, 2013 by 2 Comments
Holy Hormones Journal: Science has now backed up the concerns that hormone imbalance is being passed down generation to generation. In addition, of course to estrogen mimickers in our environment - in addition to generations of synthetic hormone use. All of these mimickers have been found in the umbilical cords of pregnant women. Hormone Continue Reading …
