Republican states claim zero abortions. A red state doctor calls that 'ludicrous'
In Arkansas, state health officials announced a stunning statistic for 2023: The total number of abortions in the state, where some 1.5 million women live, was zero. In nearly a dozen states with ...
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Republican States Claim Zero Abortions – Red-State Doctor Calls That ‘Ludicrous’
In several red states, officials say few or no abortions happened in 2023, raising alarm among researchers about the ...
French Artist Prune Nourry Turns Female Trauma Survivors Into Modern-Day Venuses
Through her thought-provoking practice, New York-based artist Prune Nourry challenges perceptions of femininity, the sacred and the body’s resilience, as seen in her new exhibition in Paris.
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The Talented and Valiant Female Surgeon Who Joined Allied Forces in WWII and Broke Barriers Along the Way
Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...
The story of two Brooklyn sisters who forged a family of firsts
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S ...
South Carolina Doctors Ask for Right to Follow Conscience and Perform Abortions
Claims about religious conscience are nothing new in debates about reproduction in the United States. Employers cited it in ...
University Of Michigan's 1st Black Female To Graduate Med School Advocated For Black Health Issues
University of Michigan's first Black female graduate was ahead of her time in advocating for solutions to Black health issues ...
Hannah Storm's breast cancer diagnosis was a shock. Now the veteran sports journalist is helping others understand their risk.
Storm "took a lot of abuse" as a young female sports journalist. Last year, she was stunned by a breast cancer diagnosis.