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Closing the North Shore Birth Center is reproductive injustice
These remarks were offered as public testimony to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. On Wednesday, July 20, 2022, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health held a public hearing on the proposed closure of the North Shore Birth Center at Beverly Hospital by Beth Israel Lahey Health. More than forty members of the public—including several […]
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Project: March Like a Mother for Black Lives
Project: Complete website design, event logistics and design, video editing, visual branding
2016’s Motherhood Report Card: How Did We Do?
Originally published at Romper. It’s that time of year again — when retrospectives of the year past are as ubiquitous as peppermint mochas. As 2016 draws to a close, you’ll have plenty of lists and roundups on everything from the best and worst of entertainment, to the biggest headlines, to the ever depressing “Here’s All […]
The Law Bans IVF For Veterans, But That Could Finally Change
Right there is the gaping logical and moral disconnect caused by the VA ban on IVF: Our servicemen and women are voluntarily willing to give their lives fighting for the country and American families — but when they return home, the very agency that should help them have families of their own is legally banned […]
The #StorkStory That Would Have Been
In another timeline, I would have been thrilled to have The Stork OTC available while we were TTC. I’m the kind of woman who has no problem getting all up in her own business when needed, and The Stork OTC definitely requires a hands-on approach — but far less invasive than something like an IUI […]
Do Kids In The US Need More Recess? Yes, They Desperately Do
Originally published on Romper. A video released Tuesday by attn: — a social impact company whose mission is to “inform and empower the next generation” — has American parents talking and wondering if kids in the U.S. need more recess. The minute-long “Recess Around the World” video has been gaining traction online since it was […]
5 Innovations Disrupting Life as We Know It
Read the rest at Royal PortFolio magazine (archived). How disruptive technologies will change the way we live, work, play, learn—and even how we eat. dis·rupt, v: to cause (something) to be unable to continue in the normal way: to interrupt the normal progress or activity of (something)—Merriam Webster Dictionary. Disrupt: a term so pervasive in […]
Personhood Amendments Would Hurt Families Who Want Children
Originally published at Rewire News Group. The amendments in Colorado and North Dakota giving legal rights to fetuses would leave people seeking in vitro fertilization in the dust. Next week, voters in Colorado and North Dakota will take to the polls to vote on amendments that would give legal rights to zygotes, embryos, and fetuses, also […]
I Can’t Do Baby Showers… and 6 Other Things Your Friend with Infertility Wants to Tell You
Originally published at Disney Baby (archived). It’s National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW). This is my fifth NIAW, the first since I gave birth to my son last year. I have these moments when I look at my son Judah in absolute wonder and amazement. I can’t believe he’s really here, I think: I can’t believe […]
