Five years ago, we reviewed the state of memorable message scholarship in
communication, with special attention to the utility of memorable message research in health …

Menstruation is a salient, and sometimes scary, communication topic for young women. The
present study reports on the early communication experiences about menstruation from 165 …

Weight bias is prevalent for people in large bodies who are trying to conceive, pregnant, or
postpartum. Using the theory of memorable messages as a framework, we explored the …

For many, if not most, individuals who identify as or are classed as women, intimate health
serves as a location of disruption in their health, identities, and relationships. Intimate health …

Early messages about reproductive and sexual health influence personal identities, health
behaviors, and ongoing perceptions of sex and sexuality. Women are often socialized with …

Introduction Parents who do not feel responsible for parent–child sexual communication
(PCSC) may be missing out on opportunities to engage in PCSC that has protective effects …

Fertility problems, often called infertility, have been defined as the inability to conceive or
maintain pregnancy throughout one year of trying (World Health Organization, 2020) …

In recent decades, women's use of contraception has evolved. Women not only utilize
contraceptives to prevent pregnancy, but also to manage menstruation and other factors …

Memorable messages, or messages people recall for a long period of time and identify as
influential in identity development or behavioral assessment, provide a framework to …

This study investigated the content of memorable body messages that college women recall
receiving in their childhood, and the relationship of those messages to state body image …