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The Battle of Reframing: How anti-choice groups manipulate language to try to control the narrative

Reframing is one of the most powerful tools we have. Anti-choice movements have nefariously hijacked terms like “life” and “choice,” but we must reclaim them with accuracy and power.

09 June 2021

With many people around the world marking Pride Month throughout June, now is an ideal time to reflect on the progress made towards LGBTI+ equality globally since last year’s celebrations.

09 June 2021

With many people around the world marking Pride Month throughout June, now is an ideal time to reflect on the progress made towards LGBTI+ equality globally since last year’s celebrations.

25 May 2021

Myths, misconceptions and misinformation about periods feed into stigma which can be hugely damaging for many girls, women and people who menstruate around the world.

25 May 2021

Myths, misconceptions and misinformation about periods feed into stigma which can be hugely damaging for many girls, women and people who menstruate around the world.

20 April 2021

There is no doubt that the climate crisis is one of the key challenges of our time, and an often overlooked aspect is how it intersects with sexual and reproductive health and rights.

20 April 2021

There is no doubt that the climate crisis is one of the key challenges of our time, and an often overlooked aspect is how it intersects with sexual and reproductive health and rights.

07 April 2021

This World Health Day, we look at how COVID-19 has added an extra health burden on communities already suffering poor health outcomes and health inequality, and how the COVID-19 vaccine rollout could play a part in ensuring a fairer and healthier world for all.

07 April 2021

This World Health Day, we look at how COVID-19 has added an extra health burden on communities already suffering poor health outcomes and health inequality, and how the COVID-19 vaccine rollout could play a part in ensuring a fairer and healthier world for all.

31 March 2021

Knowing how to look after your vagina, vulva, cervix, and uterus can lead to a healthier, safer, and more pleasurable life. From natural hygiene to screening for cervical cancer and sexually-transmitted infections, we've got you covered.

31 March 2021

Knowing how to look after your vagina, vulva, cervix, and uterus can lead to a healthier, safer, and more pleasurable life. From natural hygiene to screening for cervical cancer and sexually-transmitted infections, we've got you covered.

15 March 2021

1 in 3 women globally experience violence across the course of their lives – that’s around 736 million women who suffer physical, mental and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner or non-partner.

15 March 2021

1 in 3 women globally experience violence across the course of their lives – that’s around 736 million women who suffer physical, mental and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner or non-partner.

11 March 2021

We had the honor of exploring the stories of some of the inspiring people involved with the Family Planning Association of Jamaica during the past eight decades.

11 March 2021

We had the honor of exploring the stories of some of the inspiring people involved with the Family Planning Association of Jamaica during the past eight decades.

01 March 2021

While it can be difficult to identify endometriosis, many people around the world suffer the effects of it. Here we explain for you the causes, symptoms, impact, and diagnosis and treatment methods. 

01 March 2021

While it can be difficult to identify endometriosis, many people around the world suffer the effects of it. Here we explain for you the causes, symptoms, impact, and diagnosis and treatment methods. 

01 February 2021

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer globally – but it is preventable. From prevention methods to symptoms, treatment and more, we've covered some of the main questions you might have about it.

01 February 2021

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer globally – but it is preventable. From prevention methods to symptoms, treatment and more, we've covered some of the main questions you might have about it.

18 January 2021

“People think many things of sex workers.

18 January 2021

“People think many things of sex workers.

09 June 2021

With many people around the world marking Pride Month throughout June, now is an ideal time to reflect on the progress made towards LGBTI+ equality globally since last year’s celebrations.

09 June 2021

With many people around the world marking Pride Month throughout June, now is an ideal time to reflect on the progress made towards LGBTI+ equality globally since last year’s celebrations.

25 May 2021

Myths, misconceptions and misinformation about periods feed into stigma which can be hugely damaging for many girls, women and people who menstruate around the world.

25 May 2021

Myths, misconceptions and misinformation about periods feed into stigma which can be hugely damaging for many girls, women and people who menstruate around the world.

20 April 2021

There is no doubt that the climate crisis is one of the key challenges of our time, and an often overlooked aspect is how it intersects with sexual and reproductive health and rights.

20 April 2021

There is no doubt that the climate crisis is one of the key challenges of our time, and an often overlooked aspect is how it intersects with sexual and reproductive health and rights.

07 April 2021

This World Health Day, we look at how COVID-19 has added an extra health burden on communities already suffering poor health outcomes and health inequality, and how the COVID-19 vaccine rollout could play a part in ensuring a fairer and healthier world for all.

07 April 2021

This World Health Day, we look at how COVID-19 has added an extra health burden on communities already suffering poor health outcomes and health inequality, and how the COVID-19 vaccine rollout could play a part in ensuring a fairer and healthier world for all.

31 March 2021

Knowing how to look after your vagina, vulva, cervix, and uterus can lead to a healthier, safer, and more pleasurable life. From natural hygiene to screening for cervical cancer and sexually-transmitted infections, we've got you covered.

31 March 2021

Knowing how to look after your vagina, vulva, cervix, and uterus can lead to a healthier, safer, and more pleasurable life. From natural hygiene to screening for cervical cancer and sexually-transmitted infections, we've got you covered.

15 March 2021

1 in 3 women globally experience violence across the course of their lives – that’s around 736 million women who suffer physical, mental and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner or non-partner.

15 March 2021

1 in 3 women globally experience violence across the course of their lives – that’s around 736 million women who suffer physical, mental and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner or non-partner.

11 March 2021

We had the honor of exploring the stories of some of the inspiring people involved with the Family Planning Association of Jamaica during the past eight decades.

11 March 2021

We had the honor of exploring the stories of some of the inspiring people involved with the Family Planning Association of Jamaica during the past eight decades.

01 March 2021

While it can be difficult to identify endometriosis, many people around the world suffer the effects of it. Here we explain for you the causes, symptoms, impact, and diagnosis and treatment methods. 

01 March 2021

While it can be difficult to identify endometriosis, many people around the world suffer the effects of it. Here we explain for you the causes, symptoms, impact, and diagnosis and treatment methods. 

01 February 2021

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer globally – but it is preventable. From prevention methods to symptoms, treatment and more, we've covered some of the main questions you might have about it.

01 February 2021

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer globally – but it is preventable. From prevention methods to symptoms, treatment and more, we've covered some of the main questions you might have about it.

18 January 2021

“People think many things of sex workers.

18 January 2021

“People think many things of sex workers.