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My Reduction Saved My Son’s Life: Katelyn’s Story

By: Katelyn P., NWHN Member , ,

After the fall of Roe, we came across a public Facebook post of a woman who, in order to save one twin, had to terminate the other in utero. This is her story, told in her words.

I lived it: Real health stories from members to inspire, educate, and activate you.

Fake clinics outnumber real ones four to one, with dangerous consequences for women’s health.

Hog Waste, Plastic Petals, and Cancer in The Air:

By: Adele Costa

The Intersection between Environmental Justice and Women’s Health

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My Reduction Saved My Son’s Life: Katelyn’s Story

By: Katelyn P., NWHN Member ,, , Deep Dive Articles

After the fall of Roe, we came across a public Facebook post of a woman who, in order to save one twin, had to terminate the other in utero. This is her story, told in her words.

I lived it: Real health stories from members to inspire, educate, and activate you. Updated: Jan 4, 2023

Fake clinics outnumber real ones four to one, with dangerous consequences for women's health.

Hog Waste, Plastic Petals, and Cancer in The Air:

By: Adele Costa , Deep Dive Articles

The Intersection between Environmental Justice and Women’s Health Updated: Apr 20, 2022

In honor of Women’s History Month, our team at the National Women’s Health Network dug deep into the archives to bring you the lives of five lesser-known historical women in medicine. Read on to learn all about them and their...

Read on for an exclusive look inside the Montrose Center in Houston, Texas.

What happened, what the NWHN is doing about it, and how you can help.

In the last five years, the LGBTQ+ community has endured countless attacks from Republican lawmakers and the Trump Administration - who prioritized religious freedoms over human rights. During his first six months in office, President Biden has spent most of...

The NWHN applauds President Biden for excluding the Hyde Amendment from his budget proposal. But we must stay vigilant. The Weldon Amendment and the Helms Amendment pose similar dangers to abortion access.

On June 19th, 1865, enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas gathered at the Ashton Villa to learn their fate. Union General Gordon and over 2,000 federal troops had just occupied the territory, and there were rumors surging that the Civil...