02. Women's Medical Issues

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2.  Women’s Medical Issues

Black Women’s Health Imperative
“…to help protect and advance the health and wellness of Black women and girls.”
https://bwhi.org

The Cass Review [UK]
"Independent review of gender identity services for children and young people"
https://cass.independent-review.uk

Feisty Menopause
“Menopause guidance for perfomance-minded women”
https://www.feistymenopause.com/

Guttmacher Institute
“Good reproductive health policy starts with credible research”
https://www.guttmacher.org/

A Healthy Place
“... the largest consumer mental health site on the net.”
https://www.healthyplace.com
          Abuse
          https://www.healthyplace.com/abuse
          Sex-sexuality
          https://www.healthyplace.com/sex

If, When, How
“…nationwide network of lawyers, law students, legal professionals, and movement organizers who are working to make reproductive freedom a reality for all… If/When/How envisions a transformation of the legal systems and institutions that perpetuate oppression into structures that realize justice, and a future when all people can self-determine their reproductive lives free from discrimination, coercion, or violence.” 
https://www.ifwhenhow.org

Sex Not Gender Nurses and Midwives
“Sex Not Gender Nurses and Midwives are a collective of nurses and midwives, who advocate for evidence based practice on issues surrounding sex and gender. Sex and gender are two distinct, important concepts which have a significant impact on how we experience wellness and healthcare.”
https://sexnotgendernm.wixsite.com/website

Whose Body Is It
“Untangle patriarchal lies, end cycles of self-sabotage, say what you mean & birth free.”
https://www.whosebodyisit.com
          VIDEO CHANNEL, PODCAST
          https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLbmq2oP9994A7aYJGw6_aw

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The  ability of women to participate equally in the economic and social life of the nation has been facilitated by their ability to control their reproductive lives.
― Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

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Jessa Crispin. “How Planned Parenthood betrays women: Pro-choice activists are failing the vulnerable.” [2021]
https://archive.ph/odPyO#selection-451.0-455.47

Sex Matters.  “The Cass Review’s interim report is out: The report shares initial conclusions that reflect many of the concerns raised by Sex Matters.”  [2022]
https://archive.ph/dUwb1

The World Bank.  “Menstural health and hygiene.”  [2022]
https://archive.ph/wip/VZLUe

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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

– Virginia Woolf

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Caroline Hooten.  T: The story of testosterone: the hormone that dominates and divides us.  [2022]  ONLINE BOOK
https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250236067/tthestoryoftestosteronethehormonethatdominatesanddividesus/

Barbara Seaman, ed. With Laura Eldridge.  Voices of the women’s health movement.  [2012] BOOK  
https://www.charisbooksandmore.com/search/site/Voices%20of%20the%20Women%27s%20Health%20Movement
          (vol. 1) ONLINE BOOK
          https://archive.org/details/voicesofwomenshe0000unse 
          (vol. 2)  ONLINE  BOOK
          https://archive.org/details/voiceswomensheal0002barb
 

It's long past time we started focusing on the solutions that actually keep women healthy, instead of using basic aspects of women's health as a tool of cultural, moral, and political control.

― Martha Plimpton

 

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