#EndSmearFear is aiming to save lives
The viral hashtag encourages eligible people to get a smear test (or Pap smear).
On Sep 16, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Doctor who sends abortion pills to U.S. women online sues FDA
Rebecca Gomperts has been fighting for reproductive rights since the ’90s.
On Sep 9, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Popular period tracking apps are sharing users’ private sexual health info with Facebook
Like when you have sex.
On Sep 9, 2019 by Brooke Sjoberg
Who is #BodyPositivity for? It depends who you ask
The hashtag has ignited a social media war.
On Sep 6, 2019 by Katie Balevic
‘Do Your Makeup Like Your Meds’ challenge finds the beauty in medication
‘It’s become this way for me to cope with my illnesses because I can be the one in charge of making myself feel beautiful.’
On Aug 31, 2019 by Tiffanie Drayton
Fitness influencer shamed for ‘sharing numbers’ in weight loss posts
Cassey Ho defended herself on her popular blog Blogilates.
On Aug 23, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Facebook content moderators continue to suffer from brutal working conditions
Moderators have to watch everything–from infants being raped and pigs being set on fire to beheadings.
On Aug 21, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Counselors reportedly pressured to share private info about Facebook moderators
One manager allegedly said that ‘confidentiality does not exist’ for employees.
On Aug 18, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Comedian’s cancer almost went undiagnosed because of a doctor’s weight bias
‘A doctor told me to ‘lose weight’ & it would go away.’
On Aug 13, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Robot Trump head spits out an ibuprofen every time the president tweets
Ibuprofen-spitting Trump must be working overtime.
On Jul 29, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
Report: Trump administration funds help promote anti-abortion group’s health app
The FEMM app is being used to promote abstinence.
On Jul 29, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Instagram influencers are risking their health for the perfect selfie in a toxic lake
How far would you go for the ‘gram?
On Jul 28, 2019 by Sierra Juarez
Trans/Sex: From orgasms to dysphoria, the truth about vaginoplasty
Recovering from vaginoplasty is a journey—but a worthwhile one.
On Jul 28, 2019 by Ana Valens
Seed University might actually be the first good influencer school
The online ‘university’ is trying to stop the spread of misinformation.
On Jul 23, 2019 by Katie Balevic
YouTubers Eugenia Cooney and Shane Dawson make a joint comeback
Cooney opened up about her eating disorder for the very first time.
On Jul 20, 2019 by Eilish O’Sullivan
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