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Health advocates including A Better Balance, March of Dimes and American Civil Liberties Union are advocating for the passage of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.

Health Advocates Fight For Pregnant and Postpartum Mothers’ Rights

by Lindiwe Vilakazi December 14, 2022November 30, 2023

Addressing Health Inequities Among Pregnant and Postpartum People

by Wanda Barfield, MD, MPH, Director, CDC Division of Reproductive Health September 26, 2022March 7, 2024

The Love Delivered Doula Initiative Expands for Year Two

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer April 20, 2022April 20, 2022

Study Finds Forced Sterilizations Legal in DC and Nation

by Jamila Bey March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

Dr. Felicia Lonice Hamilton, OB-GYN at MedStar Health in Washington, D.C. (Courtesy photo)

Why Women Should Start Checking Their Own Breasts

by Natalie C. Hockaday October 27, 2021January 12, 2022

BWHI Tackles Uterine Fibroids, Rare Disease, Vaccine Distribution

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer February 3, 2021December 21, 2021

Former first lady Michelle Obama is a popular choice for keynote speaker at D.C. Democrats state convention next spring. (WI photo)

Health, Lifestyle

Michelle Obama Opens Up About Menopause

by WI Guest Author August 14, 2020December 21, 2021

Columnists, Financial Literacy

In March, We Celebrate Women

by WI Guest Author March 6, 2020December 21, 2021

Obria awarded a grant for teen pregnancy prevention and family planning funding. (Courtesy of Obria Medical Clinics)

Federally Funded Clinics Now Emphasize Abstinence

by WI Guest Author July 31, 2019December 21, 2021

Kay Ivey

Health, National

Alabama Governor Signs Controversial Anti-Abortion Bill into Law

by WI Guest Author May 15, 2019December 21, 2021