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Conscious Activism
Class Conflict, Breastfeeding Policy And Creating Systemic Change: An…
An Interview with Joan C. Williams, founder of the University of California at Hastings' Center for Worklife Law and author of White Working Class: Overcoming…
Connection Parenting: An Interview With Pam Leo
Pam Leo is an independent scholar in human development, a parent educator, a certified childbirth educator, a doula, a parent, and a grandparent. She is the…
Humility: The Missing Virtue?
Does a flourishing life (and world) depend on humility?
What is humility? It’s not humiliation, nor groveling, nor subordination. It manifests in…
Health And Justice: The Path Of Liberation Through medicine
Rupa Marya on Decolonizing Medicine
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Health visionary Rupa Marya, Associate Professor of Medicine at UC San Francisco and…
The Bio-Cultural Conflict And The Rights Of Children
Robin Grille and Lisa Reagan at the Museum of Motherhood, NYC
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My Grandma Is Not A Hippie
Editor's Note: This essay was originally written in honor of my grandmother's 100th birthday in 2018. It was updated upon her passing in May 2022, with…
MilkDrunk, A Play: The “Vagina Monologues” For Breastfeeding…
"MilkDrunk is to breastfeeding what The Vagina Monologues is to women's sexuality: a curtain-ripping revelation on a world hidden in plain sight. MilkDrunk's…
Midwife Jennie Joseph: Undermining A Deadly Maternal Health System
Deeply horrified by the American medical model's treatment of pregnant women and babies when she arrived in the United States in the 80s, British-trained…
How Climate Change Will Shift Our Consciousness: An Interview With…
How will climate change impact our human consciousness? How are consciousness-raising movements like #MeToo bringing to light enculturated trauma that will…
March for Moms, #MeToo, Birth Trauma, And Ending Medical Model Patriarchy
Dawn Thompson of Improving Birth and Lisa Reagan, Kindred's editor, connect the dots between America's failed maternal health, the patriarchal medical…