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History and culture
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Why (and how) providers should get consent in the exam room
Using the principles of explicit consent to give patients better care
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7 Zoom backgrounds to spice up your virtual sex life
Unmade beds are so pre-COVID
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5 kick-ass women in history who fought for reproductive rights
You need to know these names
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How to celebrate Pride this year
Read this before you look up rainbow eyeshadow tutorials
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I experienced racial bias in my postpartum care
It matters how providers talk to women of color about birth control
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My doctor almost sterilized me without telling me
How bias can compromise our health care
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What if marriage just isn’t your thing?
If it's right for you, it's right.
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Artist. Revolutionary. Bisexual. The many faces of Frida Kahlo.
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Sex on the beach: Hot summer novels
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