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12 Lessons in Strength and Resilience from Remarkable …

WebI decided to cull through my interviews for quotes that could help us all find courage, hope, and resilience to cope with whatever we are facing in our lives—and the …

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Self-Care and Trauma

WebBeing constantly exposed to trauma, either first or second-hand, in-person or online, takes a toll and can have a significant impact on a person’s emotional health. To address these …

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Women Who Inspire Me

WebAttending the award ceremony gave me a deeper understanding of what the IWMF is all about and made me feel honored to be part of the organization as this year’s Elizabeth …

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A shrinking number of rural Texas hospitals still deliver …

WebLetha Stokes has a “very, very heavy heart” since Medical Arts Hospital ended its labor and delivery services on Dec. 6. The hospital CEO said it took three …

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Can sex education make a difference amid El Salvador’s …

WebAccording to a United Nations report, 1 out of every 3 pregnancies in El Salvador is of a female between the ages of 10 and 19. The sex education program, with …

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Express and Metro at the New York Times

WebTime has really been flying. I have two more weeks left of this fellowship, and I know they’ll pass in the blink of an eye. I last posted here when I was beginning my stint at the …

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New York celebrates Courage in Journalism

WebOctober 24, 2013 – Almost 500 of the East Coast’s leading news personalities gathered in New York yesterday for the 2013 Courage in Journalism Awards, a ceremony hosted by …

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IWMF Honors Exemplary Female Journalists at 2017 Courage in …

WebThe ceremony celebrated journalists Andrea Mitchell, Deborah Amos, Saniya Toiken and Hadeel al-Yamani Michele Norris announced as inaugural Gwen Ifill Award recipient …

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No Longer Invisible: Women Veterans and Homelessness after

WebCamaraderie Offsets Trauma in Woman Veterans (how military sexual trauma [MST] is a prevalent an experience for women veterans, and how it has been …

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Meet Christus, the US Catholic Health Chain Restricting Access to

WebWherever it operates, Christus Health refuses to “perform, promote, or condone” abortion or sterilization, according to its ethics code.To interpret these rules, …

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Three Lessons the U.S. Reproductive Rights Movement Can Learn …

WebAs discussed in part one of this series, the political landscape for abortion access has taken a serious turn for the worse in the U.S. in recent years. Building off of …

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Grappling with Mental Health Challenges in Congo

WebGrappling with Mental Health Challenges in Congo. Amuri Masandi, a major in the Congolese army, was in the forest during an operation against an armed group when …

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Northern Cape drought takes its toll on young people’s mental …

WebYoung people — and especially girls and young women — living in marginalised communities are extremely vulnerable to the effects of the unfolding climate …

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In the Big Apple

WebIt’s perhaps why I was able to land two articles in a week. There’s one about melting glaciers and the other is about climate activists in African countries.. A quick playback to Boston …

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More than celebrations, community baby showers can also be …

WebThat outreach can have a tangible health impact: Research has shown community baby showers are popular among participants, and might increase …

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The International Women’s Media Foundation Mourns the Passing …

WebShe was an absolute delight and I miss her deeply,” said Mary Stucky, the IWMF’s REM Director. Hartman had been in declining health and passed away on November 28, …

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The Mothers and Midwives Behind South Sudan’s Maternal

WebThe world’s youngest country, South Sudan, also has one of the world’s highest maternal mortality rates. In her photo essay, Sara Hylton captures the challenges facing new …

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