Posts tagged: pregnancy

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Breaking News: Sexual Education Did Not Prepare Me for Sex

Mar 26, 2018 / Kimia Abtahi / Our Folks

Let me introduce myself. I am an upper middle class woman who grew up in a fairly prosperous area. I went to a middle school … Read More

Innovations by Women are the Future of Reproductive Health

Feb 15, 2018 / Dené Dryden / Our Folks

With the rise of women worldwide entering STEM fields, more and more modern-day innovations are created by women and girls. We are also seeing more … Read More

Chubby Not Chastity: Guess What? I’m Fat and Want Plan B

Sep 08, 2016 / Kenyetta Whitfield / Our Folks

During finals week this past April, I found myself slumped over a frequently dying PC, empty Starbucks double shots and a series of text messages … Read More

My Experience Calling Crisis Pregnancy Hotlines

Jan 20, 2016 / Caitlyn Martin / Our Folks

Have you ever gone on a road trip that involved northern Florida and southern Georgia? If you haven’t, don’t worry—you’re not missing much. The only … Read More

The Little-Known Problem of Chemical Pregnancies

Sep 23, 2015 / Caitlyn Martin / Our Folks

She came up to me before class on a Tuesday afternoon with tears in her eyes. “Can I talk to you about something?” she asked … Read More

18 and pregnant: how a young mom is challenging the stigma of “teen pregnancy”

Sep 11, 2015 / Kristen Barton / Our Folks

The thought of having a baby has always been difficult for me to grasp and a vision I never really had for myself. I just … Read More

This “classist, sexist, anti-child” California Policy Must Go

Sep 10, 2015 / Carley Towne / Our Folks

Over twenty years ago, California was swept up in the fervor of President Clinton’s “welfare reform” policies, and, following suit, cut welfare to low income … Read More

Child Free by Choice

Apr 30, 2015 / Paul Brink / Our Folks

Our society is based in many ways on children and families. Our culture devotes massive amounts of time and resources to the raising of children. … Read More

Education Access is Reproductive Justice

Mar 26, 2015 / Paul Brink / Our Folks

The most recent budget plan put out by Congress includes some serious cuts to federal student loan programs. It would freeze the levels of Pell … Read More

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