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I Didn’t Love My Newborn

May 07, 2015 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
I didn’t love my newborn. I had loved him before he was born. Through the pregnancy complications, the month of bed rest, I had loved … Read More

“Man Pregnancy” and Other Harmful Notions that Prevent Inclusivity

Mar 11, 2013 / Lydia Stuckey / Our Folks
Remember Thomas Beatie – the pregnant man on Oprah, claiming to be the first? Well he wasn’t.  He was the first post-transition, transgender man to … Read More

Postpartum Cancer and The Breast & Cervical Cancer Prevention & Treatment Act, or, Two Reproductive Justice Things I Learned About By Simply Having A Conversation With My Sister

Jan 29, 2013 / Sarah / Our Folks
My medical history is something I’ve always been vague on. Aside from a smattering of recessive traits and bad teeth, I don’t really know what … Read More

Cruise Vs. Shields: Overcoming Postpartum Depression

Jan 14, 2013 / Lydia Stuckey / Our Folks
After watching the Golden Globes last night, I felt inspired to dissect a Hollywood debate that relates to reproductive justice. Everyone remember when Tom Cruise … Read More

Reproductive Justice Violation: Shackling

Oct 22, 2012 / Lydia Stuckey / Our Folks
I cannot imagine a place where one might stand and have a clearer view of concentrated disadvantage based on racial, gender and class inequality in … Read More

Film Review: The Business of Being Born

Oct 04, 2012 / Lauren / Our Folks
I learn more from watching Netflix documentaries than I do at college. Recently my mind has been completely blown by the film The Business of Being … Read More

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