Being Behind Bars Makes It Difficult—and Sometimes Impossible—for New Moms to Breastfeed
"It hurt so bad and reminded me of having to leave my baby in the hospital."
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Woman’s Murder Brings New Urgency to Issue for Native Communities
The recovery of Greywind’s body from the Red River was an especially painful, synchronous reminder of the symbol the river has represented for missing and murdered Native and Indigenous women in both the United States and Canada.
More Than a Statue: Rethinking J. Marion Sims’ Legacy
The South Carolina doctor often called the "father of U.S. gynecology" is usually depicted as either a monstrous butcher or a benevolent healer. It's not that simple.
I Get Paid to Have Pelvic Exams So Yours Will Be Better
Wondering why your gynecologist keeps hurting you? Maybe they weren't trained on a real person who said “ouch."
Fighting the Long Fight: A Q&A With Mississippi Child-Care Advocate Carol Burnett
At the root of the child-care crisis is something obvious: Employers aren't paying parents living wages.
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Hillary’s Not Campaigning, But Not Exactly Going Away
Hillary Clinton is flawed, but her new election memoir shows that the wounds she sustained during the election were not fatal.
