Ovulation
Votes for women
Online outrage prompts CNN to pull story linking female voting to ovulation
Daisy Dumas CNN has published and retracted a news story that claimed that women's votes were governed by their menstrual cycles.
Housework and play
Do men who wash up really have less sex?
Michael Hanlon The relationship between sex, marriage and gender roles is so complex that unravelling it makes the work of the Large Hadron Collider look like playschool.
Fact v fiction
Birth control: myths and misconceptions
Dr Deborah Bateson How contraception affects fertility, weight and your risk of cancer.
How the c-word turned a grouch into a (fairy) godmother
Jenna Clarke There are few things I share with a royal bride, however deflecting questions about our wombs is one burden we carry together.
Fertility drug scare over link to mad cow disease
Julie Robotham THE federal government has begun an investigation into the safety of a class of fertility drugs after overseas research showed the hormones - derived from pregnant or menopausal women's urine - could...




















