Story No. 382: Dr. Zoey from New York
I’ll never forget seeing this bright 17-year-old in school health clinic. I’ll call her Jessica. Jessica came to me in a panic. I’d never taken […]
I’ll never forget seeing this bright 17-year-old in school health clinic. I’ll call her Jessica. Jessica came to me in a panic. I’d never taken […]
In my early twenties, I left my teaching job to go to graduate school. My husband is self-employed, so without my employer-sponsored health insurance, we […]
A few weeks ago, a young woman sat on the edge of the table when I walked into the exam room. She was new to […]
My birth control also helps mitigate migraine headaches. As a self-employed person, missing work due to the pain of a migraine means losing income. I […]
I have anemia, horrible cramps, and other drastic hormonal changes from my menstrual cycles and have used hormonal birth control for the past seven years. […]
After my first child was born in 2011, I was unable to afford birth control. My husband was working three jobs, and I stayed home […]
As a teenager, my mother did her best to be accessible when it came to questions about sex. But even with her openness, I was […]
Content note: Everyone deserves to make their own reproductive decisions, including what kind of birth control to use, without being subjected to coercion or pressure […]