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Bumble’s Celibacy Ad is a Big Fail

It’s 2024, and women are still being pressured or judged for choosing not to have sex. And by a dating app that claims to empower women? Which fraternity brother wrote this ad campaign, and where were the women on the Bumble marketing team to fix this before it was marketed across the U.S.? Bumble’s celibacy…

Why Is the Black Maternal Mortality Rate So High?

Despite medical advancements, Black women in the United States continue to face an alarming reality: according to a study done by the CDC, Black women are 2.6 times more likely to suffer from maternal death than non-Hispanic white women. The maternal mortality rate for Black women also accounted for 69.9 deaths per 100,000 live births…

My Struggle Living with Endometriosis

During my first period, my dad wanted to take me to the hospital. I was in middle school when I had my first period. This was my first experience with menstrual cramps. I remember laying in my parent’s bed crying and clutching my abdomen. Since this was my first period, neither of them knew what…

When Should I Take a Pregnancy Test?

Are you experiencing symptoms of pregnancy? Are you and your significant other trying to conceive? You might wonder, “When should I take a pregnancy test?” We understand the anticipation that comes with a missed period or pregnancy symptoms. Whether you are anxious, excited, or both, knowing when to take a home pregnancy test is crucial…