Vaginal Ring Tech Might Protect Women from STDs
The contraceptive game is on the verge of a change for the better.
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Why I Believe Birth Control Doulas are Now Necessary
THIS WEEK, the Chicago Tribune published a story on an abortion doula. For those of unfamiliar with the term, a birth doula is someone who provides emotional and…
Read onCycle Technologies: Educating Women On Their Cycles
CYCLE TECHNOLOGIES describes their fertility awareness tools as “brilliantly simple.” Leslie Heyer founded the company in 2002, and since then she has developed the physical…
Read onGroove: How Well Do You Think You Know Your Body?
JENNIFER ALDORETTA, a trained engineer, created the Groove app when she realized that that she could combine her experience with side effects on the Pill with her…
Read onNew Male Birth Control Pill Too Good to Be True?
THE INTERNET apparently has a very short memory. Case in point: approximately every six months, we get a slew of articles proclaiming that “The Male…
Read onComing off Birth Control Is Not a Death Sentence
AS the fight rages on to make the birth control pill more accessible to women in the US, an increasing number are actually turning away from…
Read onYou Can’t Control Population By Controlling Women
THERE ARE so many misspoken moments within the Republican Party these days, you’d be forgiven for missing one or two. So, here’s an update on the…
Read onA New Male Birth Control Method on the Horizon?
SEXUALLY ACTIVE people of the world, rejoice! Soon, you’ll be able to get your freak on with just a little bit more peace of mind.…
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Profiles
Shelley Zalis Dispels the Myth of Emotion In the Boardroom
Shelley Zalis has had an eclectic career trajectory, to say the least. She began in the corporate world and transitioned to the tech world, where …
The Culinary Spirit of Chef Dominique Crenn
Dominique Crenn, known for her San Francisco restaurants Atelier Crenn (which has received two coveted Michelin stars) and Petit Crenn, is the World’s Best Female …
Ada Lovelace Day: Celebrating Women in Science
As the name implies, Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) is a day dedicated to Ada Lovelace. Just as importantly, it’s a day for celebrating the women …
Deanne Bell: Engineer, TV Host, & Education Advocate
When you talk about a modern-day Renaissance woman, Deanne Bell pretty much fits that bill to a T. Since she was a child, Bell was …