I’m developing a menopause conspiracy theory because menopause has become the Area 51 of medicine with alien forces sapping women’s hormones.
Gender
Hot Flash Fiction
My search on “great works of literature about menopause” is disappointing. Why can’t I find myself in the literary canon of my time?
My date with a spider
I once went on a date with a spider. I was supposed to be on a date with a man, but the spider was the only thing I could think about. For days.
High risk behavior
After 32 years of marriage I’m pretty skeptical of monogamy, but maybe that’s because I tried it and it didn’t work.
Swipe Left
Eight years after my husband died, every man I saw had a checkbox beside his face. Would I or wouldn’t I? Under the right circumstances, I might.
Vocabulary Lesson
I remember the days of the Miss, Mrs., Ms. fight. I checked the Ms. box because I wanted the right to define myself.
Welcome Clitorati
The experience of menopause can be mitigated with new lubricants, new toys, new technology, and new thinking.
 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                