Tag: poverty
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Why I’m Frustrated on Mother’s Day
Get Pregnant Fast As Mother’s Day approaches this Sunday, families nationwide will gather to celebrate the incredible women in their lives. While I, too, will be joining my own mother, my mother-in-law, and my children for this occasion, I find myself feeling unsettled. This year, my thoughts are consumed with the treatment of mothers in…
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Flint’s Children: The Lasting Impact of a Water Crisis
Get Pregnant Fast Flint, Michigan, has faced economic hardships since General Motors reduced its workforce in the 1980s. Today, a staggering 41.2% of the city’s population lives below the poverty line, which is set at $24,250 for a family of four. This troubling statistic is often overlooked, especially considering that 56.6% of Flint’s residents are…