Tag: systemic barriers
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Breaking Barriers: Reproductive Medicine for Women of Color
Breaking Barriers: Reproductive Medicine for Women of Color Reproductive health and fertility have long been a sensitive and complex topic for women of color. From systemic racism in healthcare to cultural stigmas surrounding reproductive health, women of color face numerous barriers that affect their ability to access quality reproductive care. However, there is a growing…
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Why I Left My Job: The Absurdity of Child Care Policies
Get Pregnant Fast Last week, an article by Sarah Mitchell titled “What’s Stopping the Gender Revolution? Child Care Costs That Rival College Tuition” took social media by storm, eliciting a wave of sympathetic reactions. My story echoes that of many middle-class women: before having kids, I enjoyed a decent job that compensated me fairly but…