The Luv Doc: His Allowance

Petulance is a choice, it's not a natural state of being

"...kid but then he became a teenager. It's the hormones or something." Yeah, probs. Hormones can really spoil your..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

King Car

Dystopian Brazilian sci-fi flick is Herbie meets Marx

"...electromagnetic thoughts of others aided by the phosphorus of hormones from fermented lentils and extreme pressure oils to butchering..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Dear Evan Hansen

Broadway adaptation is really The Talented Mr. Ripley: The Musical

"...could watch their identity be subverted in service of hormones and clinical depression. At 27, though, Platt is old..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Good Manners

A Brazilian werewolf tale that takes a while to bite

"...his bloodlust starts to catch up with his adolescent hormones. Here Zuaa brings a certain tragedy as the adopted..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Playback – Lukas Nelson: Real as Promised

Lukas Nelson is a chip off the ol' Willie

"...on GoFundMe toward Sing, a new record by the Hormones, the '77-style punk band fronted by Chronicle scribe Tim..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The State of Trans Health Care

Gender affirming care in Austin is improving. But by how much? And how far must it still go?

"...ostracized or shunned by a doctor for asking for hormones, they're definitely not going to feel comfortable addressing secondary..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Holy Hell

A cinematic chronicle of the Buddhafield cult and its participants

"...adherents were pretty, young SoCal seekers, heavy on the hormones and the promise of permanent inner peace. Although the..."

May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Hormones, Beat Dolls, Knockin Bones, Vinyl Laranja

"...Flesh canceled due to illness, but the recently revived Hormones – led by Chronicle scribe Tim Stegall – more..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Music Review by Michael Toland

Shout OUT: Georgeanne Freeman

These are the people in our gayborhood: Transitional support

"...Few of us can truly appreciate the painstaking process..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

The German Doctor

This Argentinian film uses the country’s dark history as a haven for escaped Nazi war criminals as fodder for this atmospheric tale.

"...perfect the animals’ genetic breeding with injections of growth hormones. But for her physical growth, the doctor considers Lilith..."

May 16, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Mighty Macs

This film tells the story of rookie basketball coach and future Hall of Famer Cathy Rush who led the women of Immaculata College to three consecutive national championships from 1972 to 1974.

"...the school’s sports program is the suppression of female hormones. Rush, a former basketball player and new bride to..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Submarine

This British film is a bracingly deadpan coming-of-age story that proudly wears its Wes Anderson influences on its sleeve.

"...stewing over the vicissitudes of l'amour fou and raging hormones. That's the case with teenager Oliver Tate (Roberts, in..."

June 17, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Teeth

Austin-shot horror pic about a girl who discovers that her naughty bits are bitey.

"...from blue lagoon to black and beyond. As if hormones weren't hell enough, Dawn is also saddled with a..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Transformations

A Conversation with the three directors of the SXSW premiere Cruel & Unusual

"...up happening was we discovered this whole thing about hormones that we had absolutely no idea about. It was..."

March 10, 2006 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

We Should All Try to Give Guidance to Troubled Youth

"...as stated in his poetry? He was prescribed female hormones. Was the choice to take male hormones ever given?..."

March 3, 2004 Postmarks

The Death of Ben Brownlee

A Rockdale teenager's suicide raises questions about official protections for gay and transgendered kids

"...mother's support boosted Ben's resolve. He began taking female hormones, and his breasts were beginning to develop; he wore..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Hightower Report

Monsanto goes on the attack; and giving thanks for American progressivism.

"...labels its jugs with this promise: "No Artificial Growth Hormones."..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

Thirteen

Catherine Hardwicke directs her laser-beam gaze into the horrifically malleable soul of young girls caught in bad situations.

"...say brutally) with teens out of control, awash in hormones, and drowning in peer pressure, none of it good...."

Aug. 29, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

To Your Health

How can I tell if I have the right balance of calcium and magnesium for me?

"...other minerals. Once inside the body, there are several hormones that minute-by-minute interact with one another to dictate what..."

June 13, 2003 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Better Luck Tomorrow

"...the marketing hype, and the constant, low-level drone of hormones run amok – but also the succeed-at-any-cost moral ambiguity..."

April 25, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

To Your Health

I am nearing menopause and really worried about osteoporosis now that we know hormone replacements carry an increased risk of cancer and heart disease. What are the alternatives?

"...to give up hormone replacement therapy. There are other hormones besides estrogen that do not increase the risk of..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

To Your Health

My thyroid test results vary a lot and don't seem to match the way I feel. My prescription for thyroid is usually 75 micrograms (mcg) per day, but sometimes down to 50 mcg/day or up to 88 mcg/day. Why would it vary and what is the best way to tell if my thyroid is OK?

"...because there is a lot of interaction between female hormones and the thyroid. About 10 times as many women..."

June 21, 2002 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...on doubling in size indefinitely. Animals are equipped with hormones that regulate their growth. Eventually, they stop increasing in..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...on doubling in size indefinitely. Animals are equipped with hormones that regulate their growth. Eventually, they stop increasing in..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column

To Your Health

I seem to be getting more and more depressed and lethargic. I notice that it now takes three cups of coffee in the morning to get me going and three to four more cups during the day to stay alert enough to manage a day's work. I am only 31, and I don't see why I should feel this way. I already take a good multivitamin/mineral. Is there more I should do?

"...Another more subtle reason for reducing caffeine relates to hormones. High intake of caffeine stimulates the liver to increase..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Malèna

"...Renato Amoroso (Sulfaro) is 13 and overripe with teenage hormones. Like the rest of the boys in the seaside..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Whatever it Takes

"...throws it off to the vagaries of high school hormones. Ryan is confronted one afternoon by Ashley's young stud..."

March 31, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Readers react to last week's cover story on the murder of Lauryn Paige Fuller.

"...a drag queen who just happens to be taking hormones is not a transsexual. The act of taking hormones..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column

The Lauryn Paige Fuller Story

Eighteen-year-old Donald Scott Fuller was brutally murdered last year. Jordan Smith explores

"...equation that Fuller had just begun injecting black-market female hormones from Mexico -- to soften his appearance and aid..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Features Feature by Jordan Smith

America Circa 1999

"...same youthful mix of user-friendly music and rampaging early-adolescent hormones."..."

June 11, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

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