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HealthMeet the Uterus (again)
Over half the world’s population have a uterus, yet uterus health remains shrouded in stigma and misinformation. Illustrations by Xander Sutjiadi and Alena Romanova Like an animal within an animal. For centuries, medical professionals have overlooked and understudied women’s health, including the health of transgender and non-binary people. For people with uteruses – especially people who…
HealthDieting is a Social Illness. Youth Pay the Price
On social media, you tend to see the same kinds of bodies over and over, and it’s easy to feel like that’s what you’re supposed to look like. The thing is, I didn’t even really know what an eating disorder was, so it kind of just happened without me realizing it would become a bigger problem.
EducationCameras For Girls
Q&A with Amina Mohamed
Joyce started by borrowing a camera to photograph small events. Now, she’s photographed heads of state. The shift didn’t happen overnight. In the beginning, she had the training and the drive, but not the tools. Like so many young women trying to break into media, she was caught in a cycle that’s hard to escape. No camera meant no portfolio. No portfolio meant no paid work.
Joyce started by borrowing a camera to photograph small events. Now, she’s photographed heads of state. The shift didn’t happen overnight. In the beginning, she had the training and the drive, but not the tools. Like so many young women trying to break into media, she was caught in a cycle that’s hard to escape. No camera meant no portfolio. No portfolio meant no paid work.