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1. French Abortion Drama "Happening" Shows a Realistic Look At The Consequences of Repealing Roe v. Wad: (Music); ... having had an illegal one, you would face prison time, as would the doctor—or midwife, friend, or unqualified stranger—who performed the procedure. The movie is a harrowing account of what women faced ...; Created on 03 May 2022
2. The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic: (Eat Me); ... a doctor woman,” she said in her oral autobiography. “I take ‘Little-One-Who-Springs-Forth’ [sacred mushrooms] and I see God. I see him sprout from the earth. He grows and grows, as big as a tree, as a ...; Created on 28 April 2022
3. Remembering The Late, Great, bell hooks. How Well Do You Know The Feminist Author and Activist?: (Feminism); ... black women and feminism d.) Happy to Be Nappy 3. What author was the subject of bell’s English doctoral dissertation at the University of California, Santa Cruz? a.) Zora Neale Hurston b.) Toni ...; Created on 07 April 2022
4. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers: (Entertainment); ... Tess Holliday took to Instagram earlier this year to recount a body-shaming experience she had in a doctor’s office waiting room with a “concerned citizen” who made insufferable comments about Holliday’ ...; Created on 14 March 2022
5. Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat: (Books); ... or confined by their size. I want to see fat knights and doctors and mermaids… scientists and mountain climbers and musicians, all given the chance to embody stories as diverse as fat people themselves. ...; Created on 25 February 2022
6. K. Michelle's New Series "My Killer Body With K. Michelle" Explores The Darker Side of Plastic Surge: (TV); ... to experience migraines, tiredness, and leg cramps. Doctors thought it could be lupus but it turned out to be her injections. In the premiere episode of My Killer Body, aptly titled “Suffering in ...; Created on 18 February 2022
7. Tomocredit, a New Credit Card That Is Not Based On Your Credit, Is Changing The Game For Young Adults And Immigrants Starting Out: (Feminism); ... of doctors you visit?” Tomocredit’s website claims that they do not sell any data, and instead, claim to make money solely on merchant fees. Most major credit card companies make profit off of both ...; Created on 15 February 2022
8. 10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over: (TV); ... show, We Are Lady Parts. Creator Nida Manzoor (who previously directed episodes for Doctor Who and Enterprice), is the writer and director of this British sitcom about an all-female, all Muslim punk band ...; Created on 19 January 2022
9. A New Study Finds Gender Bias in The Surgical Field Often Translates to Deadly Outcomes For Female Patients: (Feminism); ... during the first 30-days. Additionally, a subgroup of this study was also evaluated for characteristics found in managed care settings; and gender based outcomes between doctor and patients. The statistics ...; Created on 13 January 2022
10. Breathwork Can Reduce Anxiety and Help Heal Trauma. Black Girls Breathing Founder Jasmine Marie Shows Us The Way: (Living); ... your doctor before starting a breathwork exercise. Illustration: Maria Petrishina / Shutterstock; Photo by Gerald Carter This article originally appeared in BUST's Winter 2021/2022 print edition. Subscribe ...; Created on 03 January 2022
11. In Response to Alarming Facts About Black Women's Maternal Health, Doula's Twitter Thread With Advice for Black Expectant Moms Goes Vir: (Sex); ... limitations of financial inequalities, structural racism, and varied healthcare standards. Racial disparities in pain treatment also play a large role—there is a long history of doctors not taking Black ...; Created on 17 December 2021
12. OB/GYN's Viral Twitter Thread Sparks Massive Response on Ways to Improve the Gynecology Office Experienc: (Sex); Many of us would agree that going to the gyno is probably one of the more uncomfortable doctor’s visits we have to make. From awkward conversations about going on the pill, to rapidly stripping down ...; Created on 10 December 2021
13. English TV Presenter Davina McCall Combats the Taboo Topic of Menopause in 2 Channel 4 Documentaries, Helping to Persuade the British Government to Reduce the Cost of Hormone Replacement Therapy Drugs ...: (Feminism); ... by publicly disscussing the menopause. In the first documentary, McCall discusses some of the unknown symptoms of menopause that aren’t told to us by doctors. Naturally, most will relate hot flushes ...; Created on 24 November 2021
14. For The Gworls is a Black-Trans Led Collective That Creates Curated Parties and Events to Fundraise For Black Trans Lives: (Feminism); ... to fundraise for Black transgender people, providing rental assistance funds, money for gender-affirming surgeries, as well as assistance with smaller co-pays for medicines and doctor visits. Armon ...; Created on 16 November 2021
15. In Honor of Native-American Heritage Month Here Are 5 Indigenous Women History Makers You Should Have Learned About in Social Studies Class: (Feminism); ... Over time, as Annie learned more about the key health challenges her community faced, she expanded her efforts into developing new strategies for improving trust in western doctors and medicine. She even ...; Created on 15 November 2021
16. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists: (Feminism); ... I have,” Johnson says. “It devastated me.” She became pregnant with the deacon’s child, and eventually, her school noticed her growing belly. But instead of calling the police, they called a doctor. ...; Created on 12 November 2021
17. Cecily Strong Slams Texas Abortion Laws in Personal ‘SNL’ Sketch As Goober the Clown: (TV); ... through the pain of the difficult subject, Goober reminds the audience to keep laughing, saying: “Laugh! I need it! I need you to laugh so hard, like the way I laughed when the doctor asked if I got pregnant ...; Created on 10 November 2021
18. Netflix's "Avatar the Last Airbender" Prioritizes Asian American & Indigenous Representation In Recent Cast Updat: (TV); ... on ABC’s Lost, CBS’s reboot of Hawaii-Five-0, and executive producer of The Good Doctor. Before his role in the Netflix adaptation, Kim voiced both General Fong and Hiroshi Sato in the Last Airbender franchise. ...; Created on 04 November 2021
19. High? Low? What's messing with my libido? Dr. Carol Queen explains it al: (Sex); ... Other Indignities, And You. This is not your mother’s perimenopause book—partly because our mothers’ generations (and their doctors) barely talked about this stuff. If your libido has hit a bump in the ...; Created on 04 November 2021
20. What's in a Pronoun? France Muses Over The Idea of Adding Gender-Neutral Words to the French Language, But Many Wonder If That's Even Possible When So Much of The Language is Male or Femal: (Feminism); ... have the issues of male/female sexism, and on the other hand we have gender neutrality. Languages are a vehicle for sexism, not a cause. As Julie Abbou, French doctor in Language Sciences and professor ...; Created on 20 October 2021

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