Cartoons Inspiring Quotes About Periods From Made-Up Women
History's greatest imaginary women present some thoughts on periods.
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Family Un-Thorned: Fear, Faith, and the Genes Between
A mother reflects on faith, the fear that never leaves her, and her young daughter's anxiety.
Health Inpatient, Outpatient
Pia Ehrhardt on her experiences as a patient.
Health Gal Science: An Archaeologist on Bone Health
Stacy Hackner on what her work in bioarchaeology has taught her about bone health.
Family The Resurrection of the Body: On Family, Mental Illness, and Grief
"We don’t get to be delivered of some things": The author, a hospital chaplain, reflects on family, loss, illness, and her late uncle's life.
Health The Waiting Room: Sick Girl Walking
Kelly Davio writes about visiting the gym in The Waiting Room, her new column for The Butter.
Health I Donated My Eggs But I Wouldn’t Do It Again
The author on her experience as an egg donor, and why she wouldn't go through with it again.
Health Struggling with Seasonal Affective Disorder
The author on her struggles with seasonal affective disorder and how she copes.
Health “Snoring Through Midnight”: Nights at the Sleep Clinic
Marissa Maciel on her time working at a sleep clinic.
Health How to Turn a Breech Baby
You may THINK you've done everything to turn your breech baby, but have you??
Health “Cratered”: On Having Crohn’s Disease
Amy Feltman on coping with Crohn's disease.
Health The Winter of My Discontent: On Seasonal Depression
Ani Bundel on the seasonal depression that grips her every winter.
Health Breastfeeding 101 for Sexual Assault Survivors
Aaminah Shakur on how survivors of sexual assault may face particular breastfeeding challenges.
Health “Are You Angry With Me?”: Dating as an Autistic Woman
Hope Whitmore on the particular challenges of dating as an autistic woman.
Health Adventures in Immigration: Winter Blues and Culture Shock
Aadita Chaudhury on the entanglement of seasonal affective disorder and culture shock.
