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February is National Self Check Month. This month is to raise awareness for self-checking for early detection of potential health issues. Self-Checking is especially important for women, as many health problems can lie dormant or undetected in a woman’s body, and early detection can save lives. In honor of National Self-Check Month, here’s our comprehensive…
In Season 2, Episode 16 of Parks and Recreation, Leslie Knope introduced the world to Galentine’s Day, and 15 years later, this holiday has become a beloved celebration of female friendship. It doesn’t matter if you’re single, dating, or married, everyone deserves to celebrate love and friendship with their besties. Whether you’re planning a cozy…
Building a healthy, fulfilling relationship is about more than just finding someone you “click” with. It’s about aligning your needs, values, and goals with someone who truly respects and complements you. Whether you’re entering a new relationship or reflecting on the one you’re in, here are 10 things to look for when finding or evaluating…
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and while it’s not a topic we often discuss, it’s more common than you might think. According to the American Association for Cancer Research, more than 13,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year—and sadly, over 4,000 lose their lives to this disease. This isn’t meant to scare…
While literature has not always been a safe space for women, we’ve seen great strides made since the 20th century in female-driven books. Works that center on women’s voices, experiences, and even struggles. It’s vital for women to be represented in literature and to identify with the characters presented. It’s just as important for readers…
Every January, we come together for Human Trafficking Prevention Month—a time to raise awareness about one of the most pressing human rights issues of our time. Human trafficking isn’t something that only happens in far-off places. In the United States, approximately 71% of trafficking victims are women and girls. For January, we’re highlighting Human Trafficking…
Here we go again. The start of a new year. While it may spark motivation and a sense of excitement at all the things you can hit ‘Refresh’ on, it is also a time that can cause you to feel overwhelmed…especially when it comes to New Year’s resolutions. We all list them, we try them,…
The first week of January, I realized my period was late. I had been feeling off but chalked it up to the cold season. My fiancé and I had just gotten engaged two months earlier, and we were visiting a potential wedding venue. As I stood there, a voice in my head kept saying, don’t…
The holiday season is officially upon us, and let’s be real — it can come with a whole lot of Mariah, cozy vibes, and the constant reminder that everyone seems to be coupled up. Ever seen the Netflix movie, Holidate, with Emma Roberts? The whole plot is her finding a date so she doesn’t get…
As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, many people start to feel a shift in their mood. For some, this seasonal change can trigger feelings of sadness, fatigue, and irritability. While it’s not uncommon to experience some “winter blues,” for some individuals, these symptoms can become more severe, leading to a condition known…
