Laura Eldridge
Laura Eldridge | |
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Laura Eldridge, by Jeremy Weinberg | |
Alma mater | Barnard College |
Occupation | Writer, activist |
Years active | 2007–current |
Laura Eldridge is a women's health writer and activist. She began working with the legendary women's health activist and author of The Doctor's Case Against The Pill, Barbara Seaman, when studying at Barnard College. She is co-author of The No-Nonsense Guide To Menopause[1] as well as the co-editor, also with Barbara Seaman, of Voices of the Women's Health Movement (Seven Stories Press, 2012) a collection of essays, interviews, and commentary by leading activists, writers, doctors, and sociologists on topics ranging across reproductive rights, sex and orgasm, activism, motherhood and birth control.[2][3] She is also the author of In Our Control: The Complete Guide to Contraceptive Choices for Women.[4][5][6]
Books
- The No-Nonsense Guide To Menopause (Simon & Schuster, 2008)
- In Our Control: The Complete Guide to Contraceptive Choices for Women (Seven Stories Press, 2010)
- Voices of the Women's Health Movement, Volumes 1&2 (Seven Stories Press, 2012)
References
- ↑ Reproductive Writes: Keep Talking: An Interview with Laura Eldridge, Bitch Magazine, April 2, 2010.
- ↑ Seven Stories Press, January 2012
- ↑ Bader, Eleanor J. "Women Have Been Fighting Misinformation and Oppression of Their Bodies for Decades". AlterNet. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- ↑ Kissling, Elizabeth (May 20, 2010). "Book Review: In Our (Birth) Control". Ms. Magazine. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- ↑ Pearson, Cynthia. [Book Review: In Our Control: The Complete Guide to Contraceptive Choices for Women "Book Review: In Our Control: The Complete Guide to Contraceptive Choices for Women"] Check
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- ↑ "In Our Control: The Complete Guide to Contraceptive Choices for Women". Publisher's Weekly. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
External links
- Official website
- Eldridge & Co: Barbara Seaman and Laura Eldridge
- Contraceptive Choices for Women talk at Harvard Book Store
- KBOO FM Interview with Barbara Seaman and Laura Eldridge
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