And I was honored. To represent you, him or her, and whomever else.
But there was also a part of me that just kept thinking,
“Is this what I want to be known for? Do I really want to make my mark based on the fact that my body doesn’t do what its supposed to do?” I mean, I’m so much more than my ovaries, aren’t I?
Do I Want To Be Known For this? Read More »
This week, I am completely and totally floored by the amazing outreach initive of Redbook Magazine. Through partnerships with Resolve: The National Infertility Association and First Response, Redbook has launched a massive no-shame campaign entitled “The Truth About Trying“. From behind the scenes, I’ve known about this campaign for a couple months now, but
What I Wish YOU Knew Read More »
Planned Parenthood is not our enemy here. Nor is the African American womb. Our enemy is the lack of education and resources. Our enemy is a misrepresentation of the idea behind Reproductive Justice. Our enemy is a political machine that is willingly allowing millions to fall by the wayside in a false effort to “save” children that they are proving they won’t adequately support once their born, anyway.
Scare Tactics: The Great Reproductive (in)Justice Read More »
THE ROOT 100, is an exclusive list that honors one hundred individuals, aged 25-45, who represent the new generation of emerging and established leaders in the African-American community,…and guess who made this year’s list!?
The World is Watching…well Black America at least! Read More »
Congratulations are in order for Mr and Mrs. Cannon, but where does their story fit in the land of infertility? Does it fit at all? Who decides, and who is in charge of sharing these stories? The Egg explores and contemplates.
Whose Line Is It Anyway? Read More »
The very first day that I mentioned hosting a fundraiser for Infertility Awareness on this blog, was about a year ago. From that time, I’ve received support and collaboration from the most unexpected places. There have been some very high moments, and some low points. In my personal life, things have taken more dips and
Thank You in Advance Read More »
