- 1. Women Have Been Aiding And Abetting Abortion For Centuries. So How And When Did The Witchcraft Narrative Begin?
- (Feminism)
- ... As a result, people such as midwives and healers became targets of suspicion in the face of a rapidly increasing professional class of male doctors—suspicions that would sometimes result in their deaths. ...
- Created on 19 September 2022
- 2. PSA: Trigger Laws Illegalize Abortion in Texas and Tennessee, More States To Follow Suit
- (Feminism)
- ... that made abortions illegal “unless the pregnant woman was at risk of death or substantial impairment of a major bodily function." What today’s ruling did was worsen the punishments that doctors or other ...
- Created on 26 August 2022
- 3. 10 Protest Songs About Reproductive Health To Add To Your Feminist, Pro-Choice Playlist
- (Music)
- ... Wade was overturned, would not the desire remain intact / Leaving young girls to risk their healths / And doctors to botch, and watch as they kill themselves” I Am Jane Roe - Coco Peila Who will ...
- Created on 20 July 2022
- 4. In a Post-Roe World, Cautious Optimism Can be Found in Medication Abortions
- (Living)
- ... threat to states seeking to outlaw abortion entirely. Without Roe, states will be able to pass laws shutting down clinics and forbidding doctors from performing abortions. Medication abortions are a murkier ...
- Created on 15 June 2022
- 5. Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
- (Living)
- ... when their mind “would go all over the place.” They were ultimately thankful to receive the correct diagnosis for their mental illness. “I went into treatment and I was able to work with incredible doctors ...
- Created on 24 May 2022
- 6. 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
- 7. 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
- 8. 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
- 9. A New Study Finds Gender Bias in The Surgical Field Often Translates to Deadly Outcomes For Female Patients
- (Feminism)
- ... showed that in a controlled study of 1 million patients, women were more likely to experience poor outcomes at the hands of male doctors. A whopping 32 percent were even more likely to die post-op. ...
- Created on 13 January 2022
- 10. 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
- 11. OB/GYN's Viral Twitter Thread Sparks Massive Response on Ways to Improve the Gynecology Office Experienc
- (Sex)
- ... tolerance differs from person to person (although I don’t know how getting an IUD is a walk in the park), doctors seem to downplay the pain of IUD insertion as “uncomfortable,” and popping a couple of ...
- Created on 10 December 2021
- 12. 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 discussing 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
- 13. 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
- 14. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
- (Feminism)
- ... That was when Johnson and her mother discovered the 10-year-old was 7 months pregnant. Her school expelled her. “Children and family services knew, clinics I went to knew, the doctors I visited knew, ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 15. 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
- 16. 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)
- ... are widely linked to stereotypes. For instance, when referring to cashiers, the mind assimilates it to women while doctors are affiliated to men. What that shows is that we essentially have gender biases ...
- Created on 20 October 2021
- 17. Texas Abortion Ban: What the F*ck is Up With This New Law That Turns Everyday People Into Bounty Hunters? Here's the Facts, No Bullsh*
- (Feminism)
- ... anyone helping someone to have an abortion performed past the 6-week pregnancy mark. That applies to doctors, nurses, clergy people, spouses, and Uber drivers. If you even talk to someone about helping ...
- Created on 30 September 2021
- 18. Doctors Marian Croak and Patricia Bath Are the First Black Women Inducted into The National Inventors Hall Of Fame, And Yeah, It's About Time
- (Feminism)
- The National Inventors Hall of Fame in Alexandria, VA honors over 600 of America’s greatest inventors and engineers, living and deceased, who have patented an influential technology. Since its founding ...
- Created on 30 September 2021
- 19. Amy Schumer Shares Her Battle With Endometriosis, And Has Us Wondering Why The F*ck There Isn't More Research About This Disorde
- (Feminism)
- ... revealed that doctors found “chocolate” cysts (nicknamed such because of their dark brown color), in both of her ovaries. In total, she had 30 “spots” removed from her ovaries during surgery, 26 of which ...
- Created on 27 September 2021
- 20. Texas Doctor Violates Near-Total Abortion Ban, Writes Op-ed About It, and is Promptly Sued. Here's Why That's a Good Thi
- (Feminism)
- ... it would force a court review of the bill. "I don't want doctors out there nervous and sitting there and quaking in their boots and saying, 'I can't do this because if this thing works out, then I'm going to ...
- Created on 22 September 2021
