by Carlin Ross | Nov 20, 2024 | Article, Carlin Ross, Reproductive Health, Women's Health & Wellness
Amber Thurman, Carman Broedster, Candi Miller, Taysha Wilkinson-Sobieski, Nevaeh Crain, and Josseli Barnica bled out or succumbed to infection in hospitals since Roe v Wade was overturned. Most were carrying intended pregnancies – most were mothers who left children...
by Laura Bogush | Nov 17, 2024 | Article, Laura Bogush, Reproductive Health, Women's Health & Wellness
I was a teenager in 1973 when Roe v. Wade was decided by the Supreme Court. The 70’s was a time when women gained so many basic rights – The right to own a home The right to have a credit card The right to work while pregnant Just to name a few. I was optimistic about...
by Lakota | Nov 17, 2024 | Article, Lakota Fredette, Pregnancy & Motherhood, Reproductive Health, Women's Health & Wellness
I have three amazing beautiful little kids aged 13, 10, and 6. Often times when I’m out alone with the kids or with my husband most people passing by make comments like “phew I bet you’re busy”, or “i bet your hands are full”. These people aren’t wrong, not only are...
by Forest | Nov 17, 2024 | Article, Lincoln, Reproductive Health, Women's Health & Wellness
During my fertile years I had one abortion, one miscarriage, and one foster daughter. Because of the diligent work of The Janes and the wise women in the 1960s and 70s, when I had an abortion at 21 in 1999, I had a different experience than many in the past. My mom...
by Grace Oasis | Nov 16, 2024 | Article, Grace Oasis, Reproductive Health, Women's Health & Wellness
As a child born in the early 1960’s the message was simple: abortion is a sin and so is sex outside of marriage. So, I never thought much about abortions or marriage. Then at the age of 12, I remember my teacher asking if there are any circumstances when abortion is...
by Laura Bogush | Oct 11, 2024 | Blog
Our coaches wrote about the sexual myths that held us back and how we overcame them. Browse the links below to read the full post. The Myth About My Sexuality “From the moment I was told that a vagina smelled like fish, I started washing myself with...
by Laura Bogush | Oct 11, 2024 | Article, Laura Bogush, Partner Sex
For most of my life, I believed that I just wasn’t good at sex. I considered myself to be later bloomer with partner sex. I was 31 when I had intercourse for the first time. After about an hour of kissing and touching, we went to my bedroom. I was aroused and eager. I...
by Forest | Oct 9, 2024 | Article, Lincoln, Vulva
I recently heard a famous woman remark about how ugly her pussy had become now that she was older and my heart broke. She’s brilliant, hilarious, creative, and I knew the words weren’t hers. I suspect she’d been taught, like so many of us, that denigrating her pussy...
by Lakota | Oct 9, 2024 | Article, Lakota Fredette, Partner Sex
“How to Make Him Love You” “50 Tips to Blow His Mind in Bed”“Make Him Yours”“Man Melting Massage”“100 Hottest Women” These were the messages on Cosmo covers I read throughout my adolescence. Nobody told me it outright but the biggest take aways I got from this was how...
by Grace Oasis | Oct 9, 2024 | Article, Grace Oasis, Self-Pleasure
I was pondering what are myths? I started with google and found Joseph Campbell’s and Wikipedia’s definition of myths and their functions. I never realized there where so many definitions and functions of myths and how my culture is ladened with myth, not just sexual...