healthcare

Here’s why your gyno wishes you’d leave your pubic hair alone

Tatyana Zinger
a group of people hold signs in favor of birth control rights in front of the Supreme Court.

The Trump Administration continues to threaten women’s access to birth control

Claire Cheek
A wide shot of the Oljato-Monument Valley in Navajo County with a man sitting atop a horse on a ridge.

Indigenous peoples in the US are most at risk of dying from COVID-19

Dola Haque

[Image description: A black and white image of the upper half of a woman's face with glasses.] Via Christelle Hayek on Unsplash

What you don’t know about living with high myopia

Maheen Humayun
Billy Porter

How Billy Porter and Justice Smith are saying “Black Trans Lives Matter”

Fatima Khan
[Image description: A woman in glasses holds out a bottle of hand sanitizer.] Via Unsplash

Check your privilege: Immunocompromised people are not disposable

Arushi Tandon

[Image Description: A woman of South Asian descent smiling with her hands above her head, and a man of South Asian descent clapping behind her as if they are both watching something] via Unsplash

Communities like mine are being failed by the sexual health industry

Sharlene Gandhi
Caroline Calloway, https://www.manrepeller.com/2018/06/caroline-calloway-interview.html

Think twice before you tweet: social media influencers are real people too

Lydia Smith
A photograph of the interview subject, Denarii Grace, wearing a pink top in Central Park. She is staring at the camera.

Here’s why we need a Fat Acceptance Month – and how you can help

Kirsten Schultz

Medical drip with patient in the hospital blurred background.

As a chronically ill person, I understand #DoctorsAreDickheads

Julia Métraux
An illustration of various translucent faces overlapping each other.

How the quest for my period helped me define my gender identity

Meg Leach

Here’s why napping at work is really good for you, according to science

Mariyam Raza Haider