Tag: women
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Planned Parenthood remains open in Merrillville for non-abortion health care.Health care
[ad_1] Merrillville — New Indiana law prohibits doctors from performing abortions in clinics, but Merrillville Planned Parenthood facilities provide reproductive and other health services. Planned Parenthood representatives confirmed that the health center at 8645 Connecticut Street Merrillville remains open for contraceptive services, gender confirmation care, sexually transmitted disease screening and treatment, and other health care ... -
Charlie Jane Anders Picks Best Science Fiction of the Month
[ad_1] When Megan Giddings told her agent she wanted to write a novel about witches, he told her: In her new novel acknowledgment, “The Woman Could Fly(Amistad), Giddings says he didn’t quite agree with his opinion that witches feel like a tired subgenre. For her, there’s always room for another take. Luckily for those who ... -
Diller’s Fashion Gala Celebrates Opening at Amarillo Westgate Mall
[ad_1] Dillard’s, Inc. invites the Amarillo community to celebrate its 40th anniversary and the grand opening of its new location at Westgate Mall with several events later this fall, including a fashion gala. The organization partnered with the High Plains Food Bank (HPFB) to host a grand opening fashion gala on Wednesday, November 9, from ... -
How the AEA’s parent organization, the NEA, gained political clout to promote radical ideologies in American public education
[ad_1] Teachers’ unions have long been controversial in the United States, especially now that the polarized debate about American public education is front and center. The most prominent teacher union in the United States is the National Education Association (NEA). Furthermore, NEA has affiliates throughout the country. In Alabama, it is known as the Alabama ... -
The inventor of the scrunchie dies, leaving behind a great fashion legacy
[ad_1] Scrunchies are everywhere. And while its acceptance in pop culture and fashion has ebbed and flowed since its invention in 1986, the scrunchie has refused to go away. Some hailed it as a functional and fashionable genius product, while others derided it as an accessory that screamed “suburban.” He left his mark on fashion ... -
Menstrual health literacy is key in the anti-abortion era : Schott
[ad_1] Writer and health educator Marni Sommer A Girl’s Guide to Puberty and Menstruationaims to help young people aged 9-14 understand the changes that occur during puberty and when and what to expect. Screenshot by Grow & Know/NPR hide caption toggle caption Screenshot by Grow & Know/NPR Writer and health educator Marni Sommer A Girl’s ... -
Scrunchie Inventor Dies, Leaving Amazing Fashion Legacy : NPR
[ad_1] Romy Hunt Revson, inventor of the iconic scrunchie, passed away on September 7th. Mari Shaw/NPR hide caption toggle caption Mari Shaw/NPR Scrunchies are everywhere. And while its acceptance in pop culture and fashion has ebbed and flowed since its invention in 1986, the scrunchie has refused to go away. Some hailed it as a ... -
After Abortion Restrictions, Texas Rethinks Sex Education
[ad_1] DALLAS — JR Chester got pregnant the summer before her senior year of high school. She graduated after giving birth, and she was pregnant again when she entered college in the fall of that year. She was a teenage mother, just like her mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her school did not teach sexual health ...











