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Reproductive Health

  1. culture
    Kesha Says She ‘Almost Died’ From Egg-Freezing ComplicationsIn an interview with Self, she said it took months to recover from the “horrifying” ordeal.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  2. life after roe
    You May Be Able to Buy the Pill Over the Counter SoonWe’re one step closer to making birth control pills available without a prescription in the U.S. Why has it taken so long?
    By Danielle Cohen
  3. life after roe
    6 Young Men on Getting Post-Roe Vasectomies“I knew there was a possibility that my most cherished loved one’s life could be at risk if something went wrong. I could easily eliminate that risk.”
    By Allie Volpe
  4. health
    Morning-After Pills Are Getting a RebrandA handful of companies say they want to provide a better experience than buying Plan B, but something’s still missing.
    By Claire Lampen
  5. maternity
    Kylie Jenner Opened Up About Postpartum DepressionIn an interview with Vanity Fair Italy, she shared advice for people struggling emotionally after giving birth.
    By Danielle Cohen
  6. celebrity
    Hailey Bieber Shares Her Experience With Ovarian CystsShe revealed she’s suffering from a cyst “the size of an apple.”
    By Danielle Cohen
  7. parenthood
    Mindy Kaling Does Not Care Who You Think Her Kids’ Father IsApparently, speculation that it’s B.J. Novak doesn’t bother her.
    By Danielle Cohen
  8. endometriosis
    My Search for the ‘Missed Disease’To get diagnosed with endometriosis, you have to say the magic words.
    By Angelina Chapin
  9. reproductive health
    Gynecology Has a Pain ProblemOur discomfort is routine. What if it didn’t have to be?
    By Rae Nudson
  10. reproductive health
    My Period Pain Was Not ‘Normal’Why did I have debilitating cramps for 18 years?
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  11. power
    Who’s Afraid of Birth Control?A new documentary questions the safety of hormonal contraception. Its argument doesn’t hold up.
    By Lindsay Gellman
  12. power
    Why Was Lizelle Herrera Charged With Murder for an Alleged Abortion?A D.A. dropped the charges against Lizelle Herrera, but questions persist over how she was arrested in the first place.
    By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  13. power
    Working Through the End Days of RoeThe staff at the Jackson Women’s Health Organization is too busy to dread what’s very likely to come.
    By Bridget Read
  14. health
    CDC Urges Pregnant People to Please Get VaccinatedApparently, only 31 percent of pregnant people are inoculated against COVID.
    By Claire Lampen
  15. abortion rights
    Over 500 Athletes Urge the Court to Protect Abortion RightsSoccer star Megan Rapinoe is among the hundreds of women athletes calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Roe v. Wade.
    By Mia Mercado
  16. reproductive rights
    Anti-Abortion Centers Received Millions of Dollars in COVID Bailout FundsReligiously affiliated crisis pregnancy centers have received between $4 million and $10 million, according to a new report.
    By Hannah Gold
  17. hmm
    What Do The Bachelorette Contestants Know About Reproductive Health?“Your belly gets bigger and bigger, and the woman gets hungrier and hungrier.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  18. science of us
    A Brief Timeline of Scientists Promising a Birth-Control Pill for MenIt’s been six decades since the pill was approved for women. Scientists have been promising an option for men for almost as long.
    By Kate Morgan
  19. science of us
    Black Mirror Does Not Appear to Know What the Morning-After Pill IsAn episode in the new season conflates emergency contraception with medical abortion.
    By Tessa Miller
  20. reproductive rights
    Texas Passed an Intense Abortion-Restriction Bill Despite Supreme Court RulingBecause who cares about the Supreme Court, anyway?
    By Jenni Miller
  21. the body politic
    Andrew Cuomo’s New Promise to Women: Infertility ProtectionInsurance companies will now be banned from excluding same-sex or single parents from infertility coverage.
    By Rebecca Traister
  22. Yes, Your Birth-Control Pills Really Might Be Making You Feel Awful, Study SaysA new study found the pill can have a negative impact on your quality of life.
    By Lisa Ryan
  23. Shonda Rhimes Is Joining Planned Parenthood’s National Board“The fact is that women’s health is under fire right now.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  24. More Than 1 in 5 U.S. Adults Were Infected With HPV Between 2013 and 2014The figure increases to 42 percent for all forms of genital HPV, according to a CDC report.
    By Lisa Ryan
  25. huzzah
    Birth Control Is More Effective Than Before, a New Study FoundFailure rates of contraceptives have dropped in recent years.
    By Lisa Ryan
  26. legal battles
    Judge Blocks Texas’s Attempt to Cut Medicaid Funding to Planned ParenthoodA federal judge issued a preliminary injunction and wrote a scathing opinion admonishing the state.
    By Theresa Avila
  27. IUD Insertions Have Increased by 19 Percent Since the ElectionThe increase was seen in both conservative and liberal areas.
    By Lisa Ryan
  28. Iowa Lawmakers Suggest Women Go to a Dentist Instead of Planned ParenthoodThe list of women’s-health providers state lawmakers said they’d be happy to fund included a few questionable choices.
    By Lisa Ryan
  29. reproductive wrongs
    Oklahoma Abandons Measure Requiring Anti-Abortion Signs in Public BathroomsThey’ll opt for social-media outreach instead. Yay?
    By Jenni Miller
  30. witch hunts
    Republicans Want the Department of Justice to Investigate Planned ParenthoodA new report released Tuesday calls on the DOJ to investigate claims Planned Parenthood and its affiliates sold fetal tissue.
    By Lisa Ryan
  31. reproductive wrongs
    Paul Ryan Dodges Free Birth Control Question on CNNAnd Jake Tapper isn’t having it.
    By Jenni Miller
  32. women’s health
    There’s a New Study Examining the Possibility of Getting Abortion Pills by MailThe study is currently only open to residents of New York, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
    By Theresa Avila
  33. reproductive rights
    Marco Rubio Is Against Abortion Even in Cases of Zika“But if I’m going to err, I’m going to err on the side of life.”
    By Jenni Miller
  34. fertility apps
    Glow Fertility App Faced With Security IssuesGlow unknowingly made the information easily accessible for stalkers and identity thieves.
    By Gabriella Paiella