How To Prepare Yourself For Your First Gyno Visit
Many womens' first visit to the gynecologist happens sometime in college. Normal, healthy, and encouraged! Yet, you may still have some...
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Periods, Privilege & Menstrual Equity
Let’s talk about the miracle of womanhood.
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5 Progressive Sex Positive Companies
Let’s talk about sex! Don’t fret, seriously, this won’t be uncomfortable.
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The Stigma Around Miscarriage
After Chrissy Teigen shared an emotional post about the recent loss of her and her husband John Legend’s third baby, the Internet has been...
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Why are We Ashamed of Our Periods?
It's no secret that females get monthly periods. So why do we treat it like it's one? I remember how I used to be when it came to having my...
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Got My Own Back: My Scoliosis Journey
At 13-years-old I was diagnosed with scoliosis. I guess at that sort of age, in Year 9, most girls are worried about trivial matters such...
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23 Organizations that Support Girls
International Day of the Girl is on October 11 each year. The holiday was started in 2012 by the United Nations. According to the United...
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Living with PCOS
At the age of 17 I was diagnosed with a condition known as PCOS. This stands for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. It’s a very common hormonal...
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Self-Care "Down There"
Self-care should be for your whole body. Here’s how to keep your vag in tip-top condition, even if the rest of you is not.
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When I Realized My Cramps Were From More Than Just A Period
For as long as I can remember, my periods have been bad. They were long, heavy and irregular. In high school, I would have to miss at least...
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Wine about it w/Karla: Let's talk about Orgasms...the BIG O.
Welcome to another segment of Wine about it w/Karla! Today we're going to talk about sex.... orgasms in particular. Let's talk about the...
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5 Things to Know About Endometriosis
Endometriosis affects an estimated one in 10 women of reproductive age.
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Her Campus KSU Speaks Out About Endometriosis #SpeakENDO
Her Campus Kent State members take a stand against endometriosis and tell their stories of hidden female pain.
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A College Student's Guide to Contraception
It seems like birth control is always under attack. Should women have a right to it? Should they pay for it? Despite the sheer number of...
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My Story: I Have PCOS, But What Does That Even Mean?
It’s time we finally break the ice surrounding PCOS.
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How Organic Tampons Changed My Life
I’m going to be honest. I didn’t know what I was putting in my body every time I used a tampon. Of course I had my go-to brand I was so...
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I Stopped Taking the Pill & This is What Happened
These tears are normal, right?
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Let's Talk About Boobs
To quote Julia Roberts in Notting Hill : “they're odd looking, they're for milk, your mother has them, you've seen a thousand of them.....
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Alternative Period Products
The average woman produces a total of 62,415 pounds of garbage from menstrual products over her lifetime, and will spend over $18,000 (...
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Foods For Female Health
All hail the kale …& my personal fave spinach! As a pescatarian these superfoods are my go-to to ensure I’m getting enough iron!...
