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Sharing insights and lessons on securing women’s resource rights through gender transformative approaches in Bangladesh

/PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen®, the worlds leading breast cancer organization, named Geoffrey M. Wahl, PhD, and Norman Wolmark, MD, FACS, FRCSC, two leading...

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A Room of Ones Own livestream, editors discussing "Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing Up with the AIDS Crisis" and "The Care We Dream Of: Liberatory and Transformative Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health," on Crowdcast.

Isthmus Picks for May 30-June 2 also includes the return of the LunART Festival to in-person events; a play about the life of Paul Robeson, Moments With Paul, at the Bartell; and more.

Health care promises cures — but could focus on facilitating excellent disabled lives instead.

To observe the 16 Days of Activism this year, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is launching a series of virtual GBV Disruptor conversations.

Role-play with community in Gwenia, Northern Ghana. Photo: ICRAF/Ana Maria Paez Valencia

Shaping a Maternal Mental Health Crisis Response to COVID-19 Format By Madhavi Roy, Paul Shetler Fast & Vicha Adri As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths rise, women are experiencing more anxiety both during and after pregnancy. One-third of all mental health problems are associated with adverse childhood and community experiences—the pandemic is an adverse community experience being felt worldwide. The pandemic has created a mental health crisis for women and girls. And the pro...

Shaping a Maternal Mental Health Crisis Response to COVID-19 As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths rise, women are experiencing more anxiety both during and after pregnancy. One-third of all mental health problems are associated with adverse childhood and community experiences—the pandemic is an adverse community experience being felt worldwide. The pandemic has created a mental health crisis for women and girls. And the problems that arise come in many forms, with implications...