What Was The First Birth Control?
Birth control has a very complicated history and has gone through many phases as I’m sure you can imagine. The first form was discovered...
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Sanjana Jones
Feb 15
Higher Rates of Unplanned Pregnancies in Black Women
Happy Black History Month! Let’s dive into gaps in Black female sexual health which connects intersectionality with Black History Month....
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Sanjana Jones
Dec 15, 2023
Black Maternal Mortality
In Western Society, dying during childbirth is not a popular phenomenon. Even dying while pregnant is not seen nearly as much as it once...
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Sanjana Jones
Nov 23, 2023
Exclusivity of Black Queer and Two-Spirit Members in Pride
Think about Pride for a second, and what it means to you. Whether it’s the month or the parade, we all have different indexical images...
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Quinn Palmer
Feb 9, 2022
Birth Control Fear Mongering
Fear-mon-ger-ing /ˈfirˌməNGəriNG/ Noun The action of deliberately arousing public fear or alarm about a particular issue. To put it...
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Quinn Palmer
Jan 5, 2022
Does My Period Sync With Other People's Cycles?
Cycle synching … go ahead and say that 5 times fast. But for real, what is it? Well, cycle synching is a phenomenon first studied in 1971...
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Lisa Hou
Dec 15, 2021
What is a Birth Control Cleanse? Not a Necessity.
You know us - we believe that birth control has a necessity to say the least. Not all hormonal and non-hormonal options work for...
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Jade Lamont
Dec 1, 2021
Reya's Holiday Shopping Cheat Sheet
Maybe you’re like me and you get stressed out by shopping on a regular day. If you are, the holidays can be an extremely daunting time....
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Alana Heenan
Nov 17, 2021
What Are the Truths and Myths About Vulva Smells?
Another day, another cycle, another ‘is-that-a-normal-smell?’ in your Google search history as you face the age old question of, what is...
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Jade Lamont
Nov 3, 2021
Birth Control and Blood Clots: My Story
My first birth control method was Kyleena, a low-hormone intrauterine device (IUD). I didn’t know much about the world of birth...
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Quinn Palmer
Oct 27, 2021
Considerations for Planning Your LGBTQ+ Family
As a woman in a same-sex relationship at the beginning of my family planning journey, it feels like a better use everyone’s time to...
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Lisa Hou
Oct 20, 2021
10 Things People Do With Their Placenta
You kind of know what the placenta is. You probably know that it’s also referred to as the afterbirth. The placenta starts forming...
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