PART III OF VI
AUGUST 8, 2005



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ELSEWHERE AND OVERHEARD
By Angela Genusa

Overheard

"It just made me want to get them done right there. And then when I graduated, my parents were like, all right, congratulations, you got a boob job."
Lulu Diaz on her high school graduation gift she got from her parents, as did many other girls at her high school and beauty school she now attends - new breasts. (ABC News)
 
"The presence of female functional endometrial in a male prostrate gland can cause this type of anomaly." 
Pradip Mitra of the West Bengal Gynaecological Society, about an extremely unusual case in which a Kolkata doctor is treating a teenage boy who has been showing symptoms of menstruation, including bleeding in the second week of every month lasting three days, cramps, nausea and mood swings. (Rediff, India)

"It's the young, healthy males who are the ones who often faint in the dental office."
Brian Chanpong, a U of T master's degree candidate on a study that suggests the level of fear among men is probably underreported. (Science Daily)


Elsewhere

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Fathers Also Have Postpartum Depression

Junk DNA Makes Voles Better Dads

Male Sweat Sells Men's Lifestyle Magazines



Angela Genusa is a writer, poet and artist whose work has been published online at McSweeneys, Yankee Pot Roast, Opium Magazine, The Black Table, and many places in print. Her father is a physicist and her mother, a chemistry major. She thinks Steve Martin solved all of the mysteries of the universe when he wrote about "Schrödinger's Cat," "Wittgenstein's Banana," "Apollo's Non-Apple Non-Strudel," and "Chef Boyardee's Bungee Cord" (which begins, "A bungee cord is hooked at one end to a neutrino, while the other end is hooked to a vibraphone..."). 

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