…be sexually active, I didn’t need to take the Pill. As a form of birth control, it gave me (and plenty of others who track) a sense of body autonomy…
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Megan Jacklin, CNM, ARNP
The Mystic Nest offers an individualized approach to women’s health and wellness. I specialize in fertility care, pregnancy wellness, birth preparation, postpartum support, perinatal mental health, and focused sessions on…
Jean Pauley, Health Coach
I am a woman-centered full spectrum fertility, nutrition, and functional medicine prenatal, birth and postpartum doula and coach. I believe in continuity of care and health advocacy for all women…
Why Women Have More Autoimmune Diseases Than Men
…third trimester as birth approaches. According to the pregnancy compensation hypothesis, women’s immune systems evolved over millennia to perform well in the presence of the fetus and placenta. But in…
Suzanne Colby, LM, CPM
…guide hundreds of people through preconception, pregnancy, birth and postpartum, I fuse traditional midwifery knowledge with contemporary medical practices. I believe education and informed consent instill the confidence necessary to…
Body Literacy: The First Step Toward Hormone Intelligence
…filmmaker, Ricki Lake, and documentary producer, Abby Epstein, who created The Business of Being Born, and the forthcoming Business of Birth Control. I’ve been watching the volume of increasing root…





