It’s Time I Talk About This
Written By: Anonymous A teenage girl nervously squeezing her football jacket-clad boyfriend as her concerned mother sits a few seats away. A Spanish-speaking couple nervously whispering to each other. A college-aged sorority girl, picking at her nail polish and snapping her gum, looking utterly annoyed at the long wait. A 20- something young woman drawing … Read more
Swallowing That Pill
Written By: Kat For about 7 years, every day of my life (well, okay, most days, because I was the worst at it) I ingested a tiny little pill. A round little pill from a 28 day pack, the kind of pack nearly 80% of women in the US have had in their bag at … Read more
IUD Inserted
Written By: Bettie Camaro The IUD saga continues – and I am happy to finally report some progress! Like many unmarried 20-something-year-old women who have never had a baby, I found myself jumping through many hoops in order to attain the highly coveted IUD. If an IUD is something you have considered, please take my … Read more
Another Controversy
Written By: Kat Since it’s inception in patriarchal, faux-puritanical America, Planned Parenthood has remained infamously controversial. Family planning is certainly not taken lightly in a country where unarmed teenage boys are shot on the street for wearing hoodies. We value human life! People traipsing around making the private, and probably wise choice that they are … Read more
Can Haz IUD?
Written By: Bettie Camaro I was born in the mid 80s, grew up mostly in the 90s, and entered the world in the late 2000s era meaning I pretty much missed all of women’s suffrage. Sure, cases of discrimination still exist, but I was born with the right to vote, privilege to attend the college … Read more
