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Heart Health

“Cellular Memory”: Can a Heart Transplant Affect Our Personality?

Photo credits: Denise Allen

Growing Older Menstruation through Menopause

“Decolonizing The Crone” and Reclaiming The Freedom of Aging

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Sexuality

“Queer Poetics: How to Make Love to A Trans Person” by Gabe Moses

Gender-based Violence

“To The Indigenous Woman” Poem: A Call to End Sexual Violence

Gender-based Violence

#MMIWG2S–Missing and Murdered Indigenous Womxn, Girls, and Two Spirit

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Growing Older

2020 Report: Caregiving in the United States

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Growing Older

35 Self-Care Tips for Black Women

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Contraception & Abortion

39 Stories Show Just How Important Abortion Access Is

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Growing Older

99% Invisible: Aging, Death, Disability, and Health

Women waiting outside the first birth control clinic in the U.S., in Brooklyn, NY, October 1916. Photo: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection at the Library of Congress

Contraception & Abortion

A Brief History of Birth Control

Menstruation through Menopause

A Brief History of Periods/Vagina Museum Period Exhibition Print

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Sexuality

A Disabled Person’s Guide to Talking With Your Partner(s) About Sex

Mental Health Pregnancy & Childbirth

A Lonely Struggle: Motherhood and Mental Health

Menstruation through Menopause

A Menstrual Expert’s Surprising Tips On How To Talk About Your Period

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Pregnancy & Childbirth

A National Paid Leave Program Would Help Workers, Families

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Pregnancy & Childbirth

A Personal Story of Premature Birth and Additional Resources

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Pregnancy & Childbirth

A Personal Story on the Dangers of Childbirth

Sexuality

A Report on American Indian and Alaska Native LGBTQIA+ Adults in the US

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Gender-based Violence

A Report on Sexual Violence against Indigenous Women in the US

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Sexuality

A Sex Education Zine by and for Trans Women

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Gender-based Violence

A Sex Positive and Transformative Justice Approach to #MeToo