reproductive health
What Roe v. Wade Meant to My Mother
The problem with offering abortion first.
Understanding Midwifery
Midwives are more than how they're portrayed on TV.
Leaked Opinion Suggests Roe v. Wade Will Be Overturned, and Other News of the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
As the Court Progresses with a Historic Confirmation, the Language and Science they Use Should Too
An OB-GYN clarifies facts on fetal development.
A Male Birth Control Pill Will Be Tried on Men, And Other News of the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
What Is a NaPro Doctor, and Do I Really Need to See One?
Seeking gynecological treatment from a traditional source may surprise you.
When a Previous Miscarriage Impacts Your Current Pregnancy Experience
How I learned to take care of both myself and my baby
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Fifth Women's March Focuses on Abortion, and Other News from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
Why the Balance of Feminine Hormones Matters
Restorative reproductive medicine offers new hope for a host of symptoms.
A New Abortion Law Takes Effect in Texas, and Other News from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
Viewing the Menstrual Cycle as a Fifth Vital Sign
Your period is trying to tell you something about your overall health.
Men and Women Don’t Agree on Abortion and Gender Relations
When it comes to gender equality, abortion appears to be hurting more than it’s helping.
Illinois Makes Birth Control Over the Counter, and Other News from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
'Black Widow' Highlights the Tragedy of Forced Sterilization
The record-breaking Marvel film touches on Natasha and Yelena's inability to have children.
What I Wish I'd Known About Going to Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
It's not as awkward as it sounds.
Sterilized: The Dark Past (and Present) of the World’s Most Popular Form of Birth Control
Coerced sterilization of women is still happening today.
Why Planned Parenthood’s Rejection of Its Founder Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Some of Planned Parenthood’s problematic founding philosophies are still alive today
The Problem with Excluding Menstruating, Pregnant, and Breastfeeding Women from Research Trials
Conflicting COVID-19 vaccine recommendations have highlighted a larger issue with women’s health.
The Feminist Movement Before and After Abortion
How abortion changed women’s rights groups
Renting Wombs, Rending Hearts: The Dark Realities of Surrogacy
To protect women and children, we have to let go of the illusion that surrogacy is anything other than a form of human trafficking.
From the Editor's Desk: Balancing Reproduction and Productivity
A modern mother's challenge
Bayer Offers Payout to Women Who Claimed Harm from Birth Control Device, and Other News from the Week
We’re pleased to bring you “While You Were Out”—Verily quick takes on the happenings of this week.