Too young for puberty
Kotex has a new line of menstrual pads for tweens – girls 8 to 12 – that feature stars, hearts and bright kid colors. But since when has menstruation been typical kid stuff?
Sandra Steingraber
Girls hit puberty earlier than ever, and doctors aren’t sure why (USA Today, 4/11/2011)
Laila’s parents never expected their baby to hit puberty at age 6.
Documentary Puts Moral Imperative on Banning Cancer-Causing Chemicals (Huffington Post, 10/17/2010)
Living Downstream. It’s an arresting concept, especially in the hands of Sandra Steingraber. And now it’s a documentary.