health

The Pandemic of Discrimination Against Women
COVID-19 crisis is rolling back equality gains for women and girls across the globe

Autism, Puberty, and Gender Dysphoria
The view from an autistic desisted woman

Universal Basic Income Might Save Women's Lives
How UBI could help victims of domestic violence in times of crisis

For Indian Women During COVID-19, There is No Such Thing As Social Distancing
It was around 1.00 pm and I was dozing off on the living room couch with the laptop on my chest. I woke with a jolt because I heard our neighbor talking to my mother; I was ashamed to be caught sleeping legs apart and mouth open. Indians don’

Republicans are Using Coronavirus as an Excuse to Ban Surgical Abortions
Elective procedures are being cancelled at hospitals across the country as the medical system tries to make room for the demand due to COVID-19. Healthcare systems are already being pushed to capacity while hospital workers lack essential equipment like masks and respirators. Fears are mounting that it will only get

From Healthcare Workers to Domestic Violence: How COVID-19 Is Impacting Women
With the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic sweeping the globe, lots of focus has been on men's health. Based on the research we currently have out of the Chinese Centres of Disease Control, men are at greater risk of dying from complications related to the virus if infected. Of the 44,

In 2020, Women Still Need Their Husband's Permission to Get Sterilized
One woman's viral Twitter story has others opening up about their experiences

Artificial Hymen Pills are A Real Thing
Patriarchal obsession with women’s virginity can have deadly consequences.