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Ovaries Week

ovaries week Sept. 19, 2014

Why Is It So Hard to Find a Good Word for Your Vagina?From vajayjay to lady-bits.

By Maggie Lange
disrupt pregnancy Sept. 19, 2014

Seamless for Birth Control: Why the Heck Not?Planned Parenthood is disrupting contraception.

By Kat Stoeffel
ovaries week Sept. 19, 2014

What the 17th Century Can Teach Us About VaginasAn inside-out penis?

By Lili Loofbourow
ovaries week Sept. 19, 2014

What It Felt Like to Get an Epidural After 32 Hours of LaborI thought I didn’t want one, but I changed my mind.

By Meaghan O'Connell
ovaries week Sept. 18, 2014

15 Women on Their MiscarriagesFifteen percent of pregnancies end in miscarriage. Why don’t we talk more about it?

By Erica Schwiegershausen
ovaries week Sept. 18, 2014

What If You Just Don’t Know If You Want Kids?Some women aren’t delaying parenthood — they’re debating it.

By Ann Friedman
ovaries week Sept. 17, 2014

I Went Into Menopause in My 30sIt felt like going through withdrawal: sweaty, nauseous, unwell.

By Anonymous As told to Deb Schwartz
ovaries week Sept. 17, 2014

10 Men Explain Why They Became GynecologistsBecause we’ve always been curious.

By Alyssa Shelasky
ovaries week Sept. 16, 2014

Ryan Gosling and Babies: A GIF HistoryLoops of fatherly adoration.

By Dianna McDougall and Maggie Lange
ovaries week Sept. 16, 2014

Why Do We Treat Infertility Like It’s Just Rich Women’s Problem?A new book examines a gaping hole in existing infertility research: the experience of poor women.

By Erica Schwiegershausen
ovaries week Sept. 16, 2014

Blood Hounds: They’re Obsessed With Period Sex“A real man goes down on you on your period. And loves it.”

By Maureen O'Connor
biological clocks Sept. 15, 2014

The Sisterhood of the Birth-Control Phone AlarmBiological clocks.

By Maggie Lange
choices Sept. 15, 2014

25 Famous Women on ChildlessnessGloria Steinem, Condoleezza Rice, Stevie Nicks, and more on the decision not to have kids.

By Julie Ma
ovaries week Sept. 14, 2014

My Year As an Abortion DoulaWhat it’s like to help other women end their pregnancies.

By Alex Ronan