Health care

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Self-love & body positivity
7 body parts whose names you need to practice saying
Yes, we’re giving you homework
Periods & vaginal health
Having PCOS taught me how to advocate for myself
Here’s how I learned to trust myself and insist on better care
Health care
Why (and how) providers should get consent in the exam room
Using the principles of explicit consent to give patients better care
Health care
5 times you should go see a provider in person
Telehealth is a game-changer, but sometimes you need to go old school
Health care
Why NOT to buy a short-term insurance plan
Your guide to getting health insurance for 2021
Health care
Getting covered 101: How to get health insurance during open enrollment
Not sure if you need health insurance? Want insurance but not sure how to get it? We've got you covered.
Health care
How to protect your privacy when getting birth control or STI tests in the mail
It’s not as scary as it sounds
Health care
How to tell if your telehealth provider is protecting your privacy
Telehealth providers have to abide by HIPAA just like in-person providers
Health care
How much does telehealth cost with and without insurance?
Many insurance plans cover telehealth, and lots of telehealth options are affordable without insurance
Health care
What telehealth is (and isn’t) and why you should use it to get your birth control
Skip the stress, get your BC delivered
Health care
How to tell when it’s time to switch providers
Going to the doctor shouldn’t make you feel powerless or violated
Health care
My doctor almost sterilized me without telling me
How bias can compromise our health care
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