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Biphobia and Bisexual Erasure Lead To Health Complications For Bisexuals
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(Sex)
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... of HIV/AIDS at the CDC's National Center for HIV/AIDS in a press release. “It is sometimes perpetrated by lesbians and gay men, and public health professionals who interact with bisexual men. Biphobia can ...
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Created on 24 March 2023
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Florida May Ban Girls From Engaging in Period Talk, and Judy Blume’s Cheeky Response Is What We Needed
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(Feminism)
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Florida has been raising eyebrows across the country as a result of a new proposed bill that would change the state’s health education for good. While the state crusades through various bill propositions ...
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Created on 23 March 2023
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To Improve Teen Girls' Self-Esteem, Disrupt Their Instagram Feeds, Study Says
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(Feminism)
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According to the CDC, 57% of girls reported “persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness” in 2021, up from 36% just ten years prior. It can be reasonably assumed that some of that increase is linked ...
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Created on 27 February 2023
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How Much Should I Worry About Monkeypox (MPX)? Dr. Carol Queen Tells You Everything You Need To Know About the Latest STD.
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(Sex)
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Oh, not another epidemic! Monkeypox (MPX)—a relative of smallpox—causes painful, raised, reddened lesions with pus inside and can also affect the body in other ways. This disease has been causing outbreaks ...
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Created on 19 January 2023
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The US Is a Dangerous Place to Give Birth—And Things Just Got More Deadly
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(Feminism)
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The United States is the most dangerous developed country in the world in which to give birth. Year after year, the U.S. records an unacceptably high rate of maternal mortality. In 2020, the CDC reported ...
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Created on 12 July 2022
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Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
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(Living)
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... society, talking about mental illness is still looked down upon as a sign of weakness. So much so that it discourages a lot of folks from seeking help.
According to a report by the CDC, in 2020, 45,979 ...
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Created on 24 May 2022
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Amy Coney Barrett Says Putting The Baby Up For Adoption "Takes Care of the Problem" of Burden Of Forced Parenthoo
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(Feminism)
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... an unwanted pregnancy to full-term. A CDC study from 2020 revealed that nearly 3 million women in the U.S. have experienced rape-related pregnancy. Barrett’s ignorant approach to effectively shutting down ...
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Created on 03 December 2021
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A New Study Shows Suicide Attempts Among Young Girls Have Risen 50% During the Pandemic—Here's How To Hel
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(Living)
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Many terrifying statistics have come out due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one of them being an alarming increase in suicide attempts among adolescent girls.
According to a new study by the Center for ...
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Created on 16 June 2021
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UPDATE: This Jingle Dress Museum Exhibit Explores The History Of The Native Garment While Bringing Attention To The Missing And Murdered Indigenous Women Movement
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(Arts)
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... CDC, murder is the third leading cause of death for Indigenous women, and more than half have experienced sexual violence. The Jingle Dress exhibit aims to bring awareness to these ongoing issues.
“The ...
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Created on 10 June 2021
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The COVID-19 Vaccine and Irregular Periods: Is there a Connection?
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(Living)
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... approximately 25,000 women have responded to the survey so far.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), and other medical facilities haven’t done any research to ...
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Created on 29 April 2021
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Johnson & Johnson Shot Pause Shocking Americans, but What Does it Mean for Vaccine Rollout and for Those who Already got the Vaccine?
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(General)
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On Tuesday, April 13 the CDC and FDA recommended US distributors “pause” inoculations using the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after six women developed blood clots. Within two weeks of being given the vaccine, ...
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Created on 13 April 2021
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You Go Girl: Why Traveling to Atlantic City during COVID Felt Safer Than Staying Home
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(Living)
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... of uncrowded outdoor space and indoor areas being maintained in strict accordance with CDC guidelines sounded literally like a breath of fresh air. I couldn’t get there fast enough.
Atlantic City is ...
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Created on 28 September 2020
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High Number of Women in Ice Custody Are Allegedly Being Subjected To Hysterectomies
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(Feminism)
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... and now say, "The pattern of lack of medical care and unsanitary conditions at ICDC has only worsened in light of COVID-19."
Wooten also alleges that both many detained immigrants and staffers at Irwin ...
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Created on 15 September 2020
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Why We Need Black Women's Breastfeeding Wee
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(Feminism)
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... However, not all women are able to do so: Black women are significantly less likely to breastfeed than any race. Data collated by the CDC demonstrates that compared to 75% of white women, only 58.9% of ...
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Created on 27 August 2020
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5 Things We Wished We Missed This Weekend—But You Probably Shouldn'
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(Entertainment)
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... up.
via CDC/unsplash
Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Has Successful First Test With research facilities worldwide racing to find a COVID-19 vaccine first, there has been a lot of news over the weekend ...
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Created on 20 July 2020
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Is It Worth It To Send Students Back To School This Fall?
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(Living)
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... the virus due to their age or an underlying condition. And even if students do return to school, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends spacing desks six feet apart, seating one ...
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Created on 13 July 2020
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Why Do Anti-Maskers Keep Co-Opting “My Body, My Choice" For Their Own Agenda?
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(Living)
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... Seminole County is required to wear a face covering consistent with CDC guidelines while at all businesses, places of assembly and other places open to the public,” the executive order reads.
This is ...
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Created on 02 July 2020
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How Pregnant Essential Workers Got Overlooked During The Pandemic
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(Feminism)
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... the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that pregnant people are no more susceptible to contracting the virus than those who are not. However, the immune system is weakened during pregnancy ...
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Created on 17 June 2020
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Decompressing While Black: 10 Mental Health Resources for the Black Community
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(Living)
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... to be prioritized. According to the CDC, the death rate of Black Americans has declined about 25 percent over 17 years, primarily for those aged 65 years and older. However, younger Black Americans are ...
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Created on 11 June 2020
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How Fashion Nova and Other Fast Fashion Companies Are Profiting Off Of The Pandemic
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(Style)
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... governments, the President, and even the CDC have now advised that Americans start wearing masks or other forms of cloth face coverings when going out in public. In places like New York, wearing something ...
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Created on 22 April 2020