I’m an Abortion Provider. This is What New York’s Reproductive Health Act Means to Me. Dr. Monica Dragoman It is monumental that we have removed antiquated laws that criminalize the provision of routine medical care.
Medicaid Work Requirements Rejected by Maine’s New Governor Auditi Guha & Medicaid Work Requirements Rejected by Maine’s New Governor The Trump administration in December gave the green light to former Gov. Paul LePage's request to make Medicaid less accessible.
Valerie Huber’s New Role at HHS Could Bring Abstinence-Only Agenda to Global Policy Jo Yurcaba & In Netflix’s ‘Sex Education,’ Teens Are More Than Walking Hormones or STDs Huber spearheaded the rebranding of abstinence-only sex-ed as “sexual risk avoidance”—and then brought that language into government health policy.
‘It Felt Like I Had Been Violated’: How Obstetric Violence Can Traumatize Patients Olivia Miltner Experts say fear of medical malpractice lawsuits can lead to doctors disregarding patients' wishes.
Ask a Queer Chick: Help! My Parents Won’t Let Me Talk to My Online Girlfriend. Lindsay King-Miller Also: Should I break up with my boyfriend and date my lesbian co-worker instead?
An Abortion Provider—and Formerly Undocumented Immigrant—Tells Her Story Tina Vasquez "I think I gravitated toward family planning because even as a little kid in Colombia, I saw how unplanned pregnancies derailed people’s lives."
Self-Induced Abortion’s Risks Could Leave Immigrant Women Choiceless Tina Vasquez "Imagine being undocumented and considering self-managed abortion in this environment."
Will Trump Starve SNAP Households to Get His Wall? Rebecca Vallas Even with February benefits protected, the Trump administration’s chaotic handling of the shutdown is starting to create problems for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
This Week in Sex: Hands-Free Vibrator Gets Award, Then Dissed at Vegas Electronics Show Martha Kempner Organizers suggested the new sex toy was indecent. Last year's voluptuous sex robot Solana didn't seem to bother them.
In Netflix’s ‘Sex Education,’ Teens Are More Than Walking Hormones or STDs Martha Kempner A sex ed teacher's take on a new series that's heavy on shagging and light on the usual teen stereotypes.
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