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“Hey Mrs. Carter”: Navigating Beyonce’s Feminism

Dec 20, 2013 / Nick / Our Folks
The queen Beyonce unexpectedly dropped a new album and it has been a holiday gift for all. Her 17 music videos and 14 tracks on … Read More

Overweight Women Stuck with the Hope and Pray Contraceptive

Dec 12, 2013 / Kayla / Our Folks
It was just earlier this year that the emergency contraceptive Plan-B One Step became available for sale without a prescription. Commonly referred to as ‘The … Read More

Roe v. Wade, Young People and the Supreme Court

Dec 10, 2013 / Summer / Our Folks
ThinkProgress recently published a fantastic yet depressing report on the Supreme Court’s gradual and subtle weakening of Roe v. Wade which has effectively nullified the … Read More

The Truth about Teenage Pregnancy Rates

Dec 09, 2013 / Allie / Our Folks
Have you heard the news? Pregnancy, birth, and abortion rates are at an all-time low for women ages 15-19. This recent statistic most likely surprises … Read More

Immigration and Reproductive Justice: Fighting for Family Rights

Nov 22, 2013 / Nick / Our Folks
This has been an exhausting and draining week for many UT-Austin students, myself being one. National headlines covered the Texas University’s Young Conservatives of Texas … Read More

Who’s Your Daddy: The Problem of Paternalism

Nov 21, 2013 / Kayla / Our Folks
Paternalism is officially defined as “the policy or practice on the part of people in positions of authority of restricting the freedom and responsibilities of … Read More

"That will be $800" - My IUD Journey

Nov 20, 2013 / Allie / Our Folks
“It will run you around $800.” This statement was casually spoken to me by a secretary at the OBGYN office I had visited a week … Read More

Some Words for the Man Who Told Me I Should Be Ashamed

Nov 18, 2013 / Katherine / Our Folks
The summer of 2012, I was a public affairs intern at Planned Parenthood Advocates of Kansas and Mid-Missouri. I’d  just finished my freshman year, and … Read More

“I Work at an Abortion Clinic” – Life as an Advocate

Nov 18, 2013 / Allie / Our Folks
“What do you do for a living?” This is not always the easiest question, especially if you work at a health clinic that provides abortion … Read More

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