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Check out our recent blog posts and press releases to stay up to date on our work, meet our partners, learn about the latest trends in social change and celebrate key milestones with us.

I found out I was pregnant over Christmas break…

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…

It’s National Adoption Month—Meet Our Incredible Partner, Lifeline Adoption

At For Every Woman, we’re proud to collaborate with organizations that support you throughout your reproductive health journey. Are you pregnant and not sure what to do? Becoming well-informed about all your options—including adoption—is important. While considering adoption is not an easy decision, you don’t have to make it alone. Our partner, Lifeline Adoption, provides…

The For Every Woman Mobile Medical Clinic is Here!

We’re thrilled to share that For Every Woman, in collaboration with Horizon Pregnancy Clinic, Mariners Church, and the OC Rescue Mission, is launching the very first For Every Woman Mobile Medical Clinic in the U.S. This dream has been two years in the making, and it’s finally here! Launching this clinic is a huge step…

Can Birth Control Affect Mental Health?

When considering different forms of birth control on your reproductive health journey, it’s important to be informed and aware of possible side effects. Can birth control affect your mental health? With recent studies showing a connection between mental health and hormonal birth control, many women are using birth control options that do not have hormones,…

What is Health Equity, and Why Should It Matter to You?

Before we get into the good stuff, let us explain health equity and why it should matter to you. Health Equity is defined as a state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health. So, no matter who you are or where you come from, everyone has…

5 Signs You’re Dating a Narcissist

Dating in the modern world comes with its own challenges, especially when navigating personalities that seem to be straight out of reality TV. You may have seen the drama unfold on The Bachelorette—where confidence can quickly turn into arrogance—but how can you tell if the person you’re dating is more than just self-assured and, instead,…

Food Insecurity: What It Is and How We Can Fight It

Food insecurity. You might have heard the term before but may not know exactly what it means. According to the USDA, food insecurity- not to be mistaken as ‘hunger’- is defined as “a household-level economic and social condition of limited or uncertain access to adequate food.”And if that wasn’t complicated enough to understand, here is…

The Dark Side of Sororities: What You Need to Know

It’s that time of year… when sorority rush week will soon be trending on TikTok as across the country and college campuses begin a tradition that dates to the 1800s. If you’re thinking about joining a sorority, it’s important to go in with your eyes wide open. Sororities can offer a supportive community and foster…

Understanding HPV: What Every Woman Should Know

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a topic that might not always come up in everyday conversation, but it’s important for every woman to understand. Human papillomavirus is the most prevalent sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States. It’s estimated that around 80% of sexually active women will contract at least one strain of human papillomavirus…

Back to School: Your Campus Safety Checklist

The summer days are coming to an end, and the excitement of a new school year is quickly approaching. It’s time to get back into our routines with classes, late-night study sessions, and club meetings. But even with our busy new schedules coming up, let’s not forget about how we can keep ourselves safe and…