Illness is not a gift. Do you know what a gift is? Earrings.
Author: Paula Kamen
Paula Kamen is the author of four books and the play Jane: Abortion and the Underground, which has been performed at many college campuses. Her first book, Feminist Fatale, was about the importance of consciousness raising for the post boomer generation. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Women’s Review of Books and McSweeney’s, among others. She tweets @paulakamen.
We Need More Migraine Research
As a result of the lack of federal funding, ‘there has been virtually no innovation in migraine research’ since 1992, said Dr. Shapiro.
My Headache and I on the Hill
Yes, Ms. readers, pain makes interesting bedfellows, which I’ll gladly take, even in the form of Republican beer heiresses. I am certain that anyone who has ever had a migraine will understand.