NWHN in the News

2023 Media Highlights

By NWHN Staff | Jul 31, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 Media Highlights

So far in 2023, the NWHN has been cited in major publications such as the New York Times, Newsweek, AP News, and National Geographic Science.

2022 Media Highlights

By Adele Scheiber | Dec 30, 2022 | Comments Off on 2022 Media Highlights

In 2022, the Network was cited in the media 8% more often than in 2021 in publications like Time, Vice, Politico, The Wall Street Journal, and more. Read on for the best of our contributions to national news and thought leadership in 2022.

2021 Media Highlights

By NWHN Staff | Feb 22, 2021 | Comments Off on 2021 Media Highlights

National Women’s Health Network media highlights, mentions and more in 2021.

2020 Media Highlights

By NWHN Staff | Sep 20, 2020 | Comments Off on 2020 Media Highlights

National Women’s Health Network media highlights, mentions and more in 2020.

ICE Detention Center Allegedly Forced Hysterectomies on Women Detainees

By NWHN Staff | Sep 16, 2020 | Comments Off on ICE Detention Center Allegedly Forced Hysterectomies on Women Detainees

NWHN Policy Advocacy Director, Sarah Christopherson, is quoted about forced sterilization in an ICE facility: “These unnecessary medical procedures seem clearly designed to rob these women of their ability to get pregnant and have children.”

Why Are Patient Groups Silent on High Drug Prices?

By NWHN Staff | Apr 10, 2020 | Comments Off on Why Are Patient Groups Silent on High Drug Prices?

NWHN Executive Director Cynthia Pearson is quoted in an article discussing the silence of patient advocacy groups in regards to high drug prices.

NBC Nightly News: For first time in 50 years, FDA considering testing for asbestos in cosmetics

By NWHN Staff | Jan 28, 2020 | Comments Off on NBC Nightly News: For first time in 50 years, FDA considering testing for asbestos in cosmetics

The NWHN’s M. Isabelle Chaudry is featured in an NBC Nightly News clip giving a statement in a public meeting at the FDA on testing for asbestos in talc.

Refinery29: 30 Quotes To Remind Us That The Fight For Women’s Rights Has Been A Long One

By NWHN Staff | Jan 15, 2020 | Comments Off on Refinery29: 30 Quotes To Remind Us That The Fight For Women’s Rights Has Been A Long One

The NWHN’s Founder Barbara Seaman is recognized for her work with the National Women’s Health Network, which Seaman cofounded, the effects of drugs on women are better understood and shared, and living while female is no longer considered a pathology.

2019 Media Highlights

By NWHN Staff | Dec 31, 2019 | Comments Off on 2019 Media Highlights

The NWHN is making an impact in black and white! Scroll through to see some of our in-print mentions and contributions.

2018 Media Highlights

By NWHN Staff | Dec 31, 2018 | Comments Off on 2018 Media Highlights

Highlights – 2018 Medscape December 2018 | Medscape cites the USA Today article in which Director Cindy Pearson discusses investigations into maternal mortality. Los Angeles Review Of Books December 2018 | LARB reviews A Politically Incorrect Feminist, a memoir written by one of the…