Journal

Image of Access Reproductive Care South East co-founders Bianca Campbell (right), and their co-workers, Selena Phipps Adetunji (left) and Oriaku Njoku
abortion · reproductive rights · unmentionables out loud ·
Empowering Local Communities Through Reproductive Care Funding
Image of Amy Merrill on a swing in front of mural; photo credit Tom Kubik
abortion · reproductive rights · unmentionables out loud ·
Increasing Access to Medical Abortion Pills Without Leaving Home
There’s Never Been a Moment I Regretted My Abortion
abortion · reproductive rights · unmentionables out loud ·
There’s Never Been a Moment I Regretted My Abortion
Image of gymansts Aly Raisman, Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols during Congressional Hearing
lgbtq+ rights · need to know · reproductive health · trauma ·
Need To Know: Simone Biles’ Gut-Wrenching Testimony; Embracing the Term ‘Pregnant People’; The Growing Women’s Healthcare Gap
Need To Know: Research Begins to Study Covid Vaccine and Menstrual Changes; Democrats Plan to Codify Roe; U.S. Justice Dept. Sues Texas Over Abortion Law
bodily autonomy · menstruation · need to know · reproductive health ·
Need To Know: Research Begins to Study Covid Vaccine and Menstrual Changes; Democrats Plan to Codify Roe; U.S. Justice Dept. Sues Texas Over Abortion Law
Image of article author Beth Spitalny playing with infant.
mental health · motherhood · postpartum ·
Identifying Postpartum Depression in the Fog of New Motherhood
Image of crowd protesting holding signs
bodily autonomy · need to know · reproductive rights · sexual violence · trauma ·
Preparing for the fall of Roe vs. Wade; Unacknowledged Sexual Trauma; Paid Leave Affects Infants’ Brain Development
Image of postnatal fitness expert Rachel Welch in the studio.
expert interview · pelvic floor · postpartum ·
The 411 on Your Pelvic Floor, Core and Fitness Post-Baby
The Dangers of the Persistent “Painful First Time” Trope
pelvic floor · unmentionables out loud · vaginismus · vulvovaginal health ·
The Dangers of the Persistent “Painful First Time” Trope
Image of author Kelsey Fay in a field holding flowers and wearing a hat.
unmentionables out loud · vulvodynia · vulvovaginal health ·
Treating Vulvodynia: What Didn’t Work (Part I)
Katrin with Love pictured seated in office.
unmentionables out loud · vaginismus · vulvovaginal health ·
Putting Vaginismus In the Past
Image of Holistic Pelvic Care Practitioner Veronica Rottman at home.
expert interview · pelvic floor · trauma · womb healing ·
Trauma-Informed Womb Healing with Holistic Pelvic Care Practitioner Veronica Rottman
Vaginal health kit; image courtesy of Stix via Vogue.com
covid-19 · need to know · vulvovaginal health ·
Need to Know: Increase in COVID+ Pregnant Women in ICUs; New Vaginal Health Startups; A Powerful Account of Vaginismus
Image pictures the author, Carley Schweet, wearing a white dress in a meadow. Image courtesy of Carley Schweet.
motherhood · pregnancy · unplanned pregnancy ·
Normalizing Emotions Around Unplanned Pregnancy
Photo of Afghan girls in classroom wearing white shawls. in
bodily autonomy · covid-19 · motherhood · need to know ·
Need to Know: Afghan Women in Peril; US Needs Better Sex Ed; Mothers vs. the American Workforce
Photo shows Allyson Murphy, IBCLC, smiling, wearing pink sweater, outside in front of city buildings.
breastfeeding · engorgement · mastititis · postpartum ·
6 Tips to Avoid Engorgement and Mastitis with Allyson Murphy, IBCLC
Need to Know: One Mom's Plea For Better Postpartum Care; Sleep Debt in New Mothers and Aging; CDC Recommends COVID-19 Vaccine for Pregnant People
covid-19 · motherhood · need to know · postpartum ·
Need to Know: One Mom's Plea For Better Postpartum Care; Sleep Debt in New Mothers and Aging; CDC Recommends COVID-19 Vaccine for Pregnant People
Need to Know: ACOG Recommends Vaccine, COVID-19 Child Care Costs, and Menopause Genetics Research
covid-19 · menopause · need to know · pregnancy ·
Need to Know: ACOG Recommends Vaccine, COVID-19 Child Care Costs, and Menopause Genetics Research
When Lived Experiences Drive Social Standards and State Law
mental health · postpartum · pregnancy loss ·
When Lived Experiences Drive Social Standards and State Law
Pregnancy Loss Paid Time Off and Fibroids Research Funding Legislation Underway
fibroids · menopause · pregnancy loss ·
Pregnancy Loss Paid Time Off and Fibroids Research Funding Legislation Underway
Facing Hemorrhagic Shock as a Postpartum Surrogate Carrier
birth trauma · postpartum · surrogacy · unmentionables out loud ·
Facing Hemorrhagic Shock as a Postpartum Surrogate Carrier