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The president of Planned Parenthood, Alexis McGill Johnson, last week announced in a New York Times op-ed a change in the organization’s treatment of its founder, the pioneering birth control advocate Margaret Sanger. “We have defended Sanger as a protector of bodily autonomy and self-determination, while excusing her association with white supremacist groups and eugenics as an unfortunate ‘product of her time,’” wrote Johnson, but now, “[w]e will no longer make excuses or apologize for Margaret Sanger’s actions.” Johnson stops just short of labeling Sanger a racist, saying it...

Do You Really Need Your Period? For decades, women have had the ability to safely stop their periods without sacrificing their health or fertility. So why are we still bleeding? Apr 7, 2021 “How do you feel about your period?” The question, posed by my neurologist as she dutifully explored new ways to treat my migraines, sent me down a shame spiral that landed me in the early ’90s. My period debuted when I was in the seventh grade, and made quick work of turning my favorite pair of jeans into a crimson-hued Rorschach test. I spent the rest of my first day as a woman wearing m...

Soon, she was mentally cutting and pasting scraps of information together to build a private record of the people history forgot—or never noticed in the first place. “Like many other Canadians, I have never taken a class on either transatlantic slavery or Canadian slavery. I had to teach myself everything that I know, and everything that I continue to learn,” Nelson says. Alongside building a new discipline from scratch, she continued studying, getting her PhD in art history and teaching at McGill. Of course, the record-buildi...

Where Should You Hike Near Asheville? We Asked a Local AFAR 1 day ago Courtesy of Explore Asheville Mount Mitchell may be the tallest mountain east of the Mississippi but the hikes near the summit are short and easy.Within the valley of the French Broad River and surrounded by the highest peaks in the eastern United States, Asheville offers an overwhelming amount of hiking. Luckily, there are well-informed locals like Trent Thomas to show you where to start. A North Carolina native and owner of Black Dome Mountain Sports, Asheville’s premier full-service outfitter since 1984, Thomas move...