My daddy and I circa 1986 One of the things that has been a connecting point for me and my dad has always been a shared love for all things Michael Jackson. There were a lot of things my dad had in common with Michael Jackson that led to his intense fandom. They were both …
I believe that we do our daughters a disservice by NOT making it plain that pregnancy is not something that comes easy for EVERYONE. I believe that it is a problem that most organizations that say they are for Reproductive Justice and Black Women are referring to CONTRAception and not CONception.I believe that infertility should NOT be a …
What if it isn’t that easy? So, it’s 2am here in Chicago, and a part of me is needing to lie down, or just shut up for the day…but I was cruising a couple of the blogs I follow and found that BOTH sites had articles and entries concerning Jay-Z and Beyonce. Recently the doting …
I swear every time I lose speed something comes along and perks me right back into the fight. Came across this story today that broke me down to the ground. So I’m sharing it here, in the hopes that you will share it with someone who will share it. We gotta do better. Both straight …
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There is a lot to be said for activists. They have to be willing to speak when everyone else wants to be quiet. They have to be willing to stand up when everyone else wants to rest. They have to be willing to stifle the part of themselves that wants to just “be like everyone …
So, in my email today from RESOLVE (The National Infertility Association), I was surprised to hear that on yesterday’s edition of The View, the ladies dedicated the entire hour of the show to discussing infertility! Yay Barbara WaWa! The show included celebrity couple Bill and Guiliana Rancic, a fertility specialist, and three personal stories from everyday people. …
