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The Upsides and Downsides of an IUD

Jan 12, 2015 / Kadijah Ndoye / Our Folks
Perhaps I am late to the party, but IUDs or intrauterine devices  are becoming an increasingly used as a reversible contraceptive method. According to Planned … Read More
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RJ Tech Talk: Male Contraceptive Pill

Nov 12, 2014 / Tristan Cimini / Our Folks
Hooray! Male birth control will be available by 2017. What is male birth control? The Parsemus Foundation, a company that works on making healthcare affordable, is … Read More
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RJ Tech Talk: Artificial Wombs

Nov 05, 2014 / Tristan Cimini / Our Folks
What are artificial wombs? Artificial wombs are devices that are able to allow embryos to grow outside of a person’s body. They do not exist … Read More

RJ Tech Talk: Egg Freezing

Oct 29, 2014 / Tristan Cimini / Our Folks
As new technology is being developed for reproductive health, many questions come up as to how each product can fit into the framework justice. Technology’s … Read More

Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Philanthropy

Oct 08, 2014 / Tristan Cimini / Our Folks
This summer my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. After a tiring three month battle, she has luckily made it into remission. Her birthday is … Read More

Creating an Unbiased Campus Health Environment

Apr 24, 2014 / Choice USA Staff / Our Folks
One in four college students has a sexually transmitted infection according to the Stanford University’s Sexual Health Peer Resource Center. While number is way too … Read More

Las Mujeres de Oaxaca

Apr 01, 2014 / Kayla / Our Folks
  Hospitals in Oaxaca, Mexico have received a lot of attention recently, and for all the wrong reasons. When local stations and photographers captured an … Read More

5 Reasons Why a Menstrual Cup Might Be for You

Mar 05, 2014 / Diana / Our Folks
I have a Diva Cup. I am not a hippie. These two statements often times seem mutually exclusive. This millennial is happy to let you … Read More

2 Things I Learned About Sexism While in a Mental Hospital

Mar 04, 2014 / Kayla / Our Folks
In 2013, I had the very interesting experience of spending five days in a mental institution. I’ll be really upfront and say that it extremely … Read More

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