skynesher/E+/Getty Images Parents of children with disabilities may be familiar with “a 504” as a plan made with their child’s school to accommodate their child’s health and learning. For example, a child with ADHD/ADD may be given movement breaks to help them focus, or extra time on a test. Children with allergies can rest easier...
Peter Dazeley/Getty Images Despite being safer than penicillin and Viagra, mifepristone remains under attack by conservatives seeking a nationwide ban. The abortion pill, as mifepristone is commonly known, has been available in the U.S. for 25 years, and is used in nearly two-thirds of the nation’s pregnancy terminations. Since 2000, when the FDA first approved...
Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank/Getty Images Since Roe v. Wade was overturned nearly three years ago, the fate of reproductive rights in the United States has been uncertain and varies widely depending on where you live. With many states severely curtailing abortion access, or effectively banning the procedure altogether, access to pregnancy prevention has become even...
TikTok The intersection of pregnancy and women’s healthcare has been a widely discussed topic especially since the fall of Roe v. Wade in 2022 made pregnancy-related care, particularly in regard to abortion and miscarriage more complicated. One TikTok user, Ally Rooker, recently highlighted how the concept of “fetal personhood” — which extends full legal rights...