Author name: Regina

Regina Townsend is the primary author and founder of TheBrokenBrownEgg. A librarian and writer, Regina's mission is to make people aware and active about the unique concerns of reproductive health in the minority community.

The Only Way It is Going to Work

So…in my other life I am a librarian.Librarians fight against a theory called self-censorship.  This is the practice where librarians choose to not purchase or shelve materials that they feel could potentially cause for some challenges by patrons.  For instance, some librarians will deliberately not purchase an award-winning book, because it has profanity in it […]

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Dear Period…

I can’t stand your bitch ass.You are the unwelcome visitor at my bathroom door.You are the bane of my sexual existance.You are the hypocrisy of reproduction.You are the stank ho that mocks my plans.You have the ability to choose JUST the moment where my hope is highest, to pull the most egregious bullshit. You are

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Did you know?

In 1995: 7% of Hispanic women were infertile6.4% of white women were infertile10.5% of black women were infertile“Fertility, Family Planning and Women’s Health: New Data from the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth,” The US Department of Health and Human Services. Wonder what that number is now?

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