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Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro
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(Living)
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... that “many doctors advise patients to douche regularly with Lysol just to ensure daintiness alone.” Lysol published portraits of adulterous husbands, weeping wives, and guilt-ridden mothers cradling their ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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Self-Advocacy Might Have Saved Influencer Grace F. Victory's Life From A System Working Against He
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(Entertainment)
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... we now know in hindsight were symptoms of COVID-19. Victory recalled the significant trouble her doctors were having with diagnosing her illness and, despite a few miscommunications, declared an incredible ...
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Created on 18 March 2021
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10 Timely, Empowering Books to Read During Women's History Mont
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(Books)
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... patients as doctors and nurses through the global pandemic. In honor of these women and others, we’ve rounded up a list of reads that celebrate medical pioneers, wartime heroes, superheroes, “spinsters,” ...
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Created on 08 March 2021
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Calling All Lady Stoners: On Shame, Gender, and Weed
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(Living)
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... took a thorough medical history; we spoke about the symptoms I’d been feeling, the doctors I had consulted, and the diagnoses I’d ruled out. Before she left, she asked about substances. I told her I smoked ...
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Created on 18 December 2020
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Give Your Erotic Imagination A Software Update With These Four Fun Apps
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(Sex)
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... taught by doctors, psychologists, and other experts. Standout offerings include guides to postpartum sex and pleasure, explainers on why you might be feeling pain during sex, and a course on rethinking ...
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Created on 13 November 2020
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2020 Sees Highest Rates of Fatal Violence Against the Trans Community in Years
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(Feminism)
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... at the grocery store, the hotel front desk, in doctors’ offices and emergency rooms, before judges and at the hands of landlords, police officers, health care workers, and other service providers.” The ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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UK Government Has Halted Progression For Trans Rights on Gender Recognition Act Reform
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(Feminism)
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... requires a medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria from two different doctors and proof that a person has lived as the gender they identify with for at least two years before they can change their birth ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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The Pandemic Baby Meme Is a Knife to the Heart of Every Person Experiencing Infertility
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(Living)
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Every joke and off-handed comment about the swell of December quarantine babies has been an utter gut punch. My stomach aches, my muscles tense, and it takes every ounce of my already-depleted energy ...
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Created on 10 September 2020
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Comedian And Writer Greg Mania Unpacks His New Memoir, “Born To Be Public”: BUST Interview
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(Books)
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... the middle. You have to realize there is a relationship between body and mind. And it’s not talked about enough.
I find doctors are the worst. The way I have been treated by doctors [in reference to ...
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Created on 28 August 2020
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The Kardashians And Their False Promises
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(Feminism)
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... stop the celebs from promoting dangerous products like waist trainers—which Kim sells now, actually—and detox teas. Both of these have been proven by doctors to be detrimental to a person’s health. Waist ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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How Artist Kim Krans Processed Her Pain In Gorgeous Graphic Memoir "Blossoms & Bones
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(Books)
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It was hope based on the fact that art has always carried me through. I was seeing doctors and therapists. I was talking to friends about the eating disorder I was going through post-divorce and post-miscarriage. ...
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Created on 04 August 2020
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“Homosexual terrorism”, “Demon Sperm” and “Alien DNA”: Trump’s New Favorite Doctor is Quite the Quack
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(General)
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On Monday, a Tea Party Patriots-backed group known as "America's Frontline Doctors" held a press event in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. A doctor claimed that she had "cured" COVID-19 by using a combination ...
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Created on 29 July 2020
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This Nonprofit Is Building Tiny Homes for Black Trans People
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(Feminism)
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If you are Black and transgender, you are five times more likely to experience homelessness than the general U.S. population. This is a reality that activist Kayla Gore fights against every day in her ...
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Created on 28 July 2020
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5 Corona Mask Protests That Miss the Point
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(Living)
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... anti-masks that technically comply with public health guidelines, even if they don't actually protect the wearer or those around them from COVID-19. Although it was proven by numerous Doctors and Scientists ...
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Created on 27 July 2020
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Women Doctors Are Posing In Swimsuits Under #MedBikini And It's Pretty Awesom
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(Feminism)
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The Internet’s doctors are posting photos of themselves lounging around in bikinis with alcohol, and frankly, we’re living for it.
Today, a 2019 study from the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery ...
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Created on 24 July 2020
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Disney Reopens Despite Spike In Florida Corona Cases
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(Living)
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... weeks ago, the state averaged 30 deaths a day; last week, that number jumped to about 73 a day, according to Market Watch. Moreover, Florida’s ICUs are currently at 85 to 90 percent capacity, and doctors ...
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Created on 13 July 2020
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Chrissy Teigen Wants Uterus Owners To Remember To Get Pap Smear Tests During Pandemic
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(Feminism)
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... spreading such an important public health message! The impact of this pandemic on cancer diagnosis and treatment is truly terrifying. Don’t forget to see your doctors if you need to!”
Teigen’s advice ...
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Created on 30 June 2020
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The Supreme Court Just Struck Down A Louisiana Abortion Law
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(Feminism)
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... the state, since it requires that doctors obtain credentials to admit patients at nearby hospitals, making it harder for patients and clinics in rural areas to receive and perform abortions.
Abortion ...
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Created on 29 June 2020
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Here Are 4 Important Supreme Court Decisions Made This Year & 2 We're Still Waiting O
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(Living)
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... was a 2014 Louisiana law that required doctors at abortion clinics have admitting privileges at local hospitals. Opponents of the law argued that the enforcement would only leave one doctor at one clinic ...
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Created on 29 June 2020
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Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Fetal Heartbeat Bill, ACLU and Planned Parenthood Fight Back
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(Feminism)
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... to 15 years in prison and a fine of $10,000 if they perform an abortion after a fetal heartbeat can be detected. The new piece of legislation will require doctors to inform the patient of the gestational ...
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Created on 22 June 2020