The Main Agenda While The World Watches The Game, She Is Watching The Door This article was contributed by guest writers Rhiana Spring, Founder and CEO of Spring ACT, and Mustapha Lawal For...
The Main Agenda At A Health Clinic Built ‘For Women,’ Patients Say Their Pregnancies Went Undetected This story was reported in partnership with LA Public Press, an independent nonprofit newsroom advocating for a better Los Angeles....
Health & Wellness How Doulas Are Carrying Some Of The Black Maternal Health Weight “I wish someone were there to explain everything to me,” Riveline Alexandre said, reflecting on the traumatic experience of giving birth to her son... By: Thea Taylor-Mogg · 4 months ago
The Main Agenda Overcome The Queer Wage Gap And Build Personal Wealth To overcome the Queer wage gap means understanding that the wage gap is in reference to discrepancies between LGBTQ+ people and heterosexual people. Unfortunately,... By: Candis McDow-Jn Baptiste · 4 months ago
The Main Agenda Why Being Single Is The Ultimate Luxury For Ambitious Women As we grow older, milestones in our career and personal lives stack up—including the pressure. For women, it’s a struggle many of us know... By: Niya Doyle · 4 months ago
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The Main Agenda We All Have ‘That Ex.’ Mine Died: What It Means To Lose Somebody Who Isn’t Your Somebody Anymore Last year, my ex-boyfriend died. He wasn’t old or sick or suffering. One day he just died. And I...
The Main Agenda Navigating A Strained Relationship On Father’s Day Father’s Day, like Mother’s Day, can feel awkward and confusing. Whether you’re no-contact with your father or navigating a...
The Main Agenda Why We Need To Redefine What Success Looks Like For The Modern Woman The standards and demands of success look different for the modern-day woman. It’s not solely based on her expectations, but on society’s entrenched stereotypes... By: Candis McDow-Jn Baptiste · 5 months ago
The Main Agenda The Long-Distance Family: How American Relatives Stay Close When They Live Thousands Of Miles Apart There’s a version of family life that many people idealize, one that instantly evokes a feeling of nostalgia. Sunday dinners within driving distance, cousins... By: Her Agenda Staff · 5 months ago
The Main Agenda Why Is Black Maternal Health Still Treated As A Debate? The crisis of Black maternal health in America is not a new conversation, but it remains a deeply frustrating one. Despite years of data,... By: Kerbi Lynn · 5 months ago
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The Main Agenda Are Microschools A Solution To Falling Public School Enrollment? Seventh grader Taitym Lynch plans most of her school day herself, mapping out a schedule each morning on her...
The Main Agenda Dr. Charis Chambers’ The Period And Puberty Parenting Revolution Is The Collaborative Guide Modern Caregivers Need In a media and literary landscape often flooded with sterile, clinical medical textbooks or overly sheltered, fear-based parenting guides,...
The Main Agenda Is Baby Talk Bad? Why ‘Parentese’ Actually Helps Babies Learn Language Many parents have heard the warning: Don’t use baby talk with babies and toddlers. Instead, caregivers are often encouraged to speak properly and use adultlike language,... By: The Conversation · 6 months ago
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