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Paid Parental Leave Now a Reality in SF

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  San Francisco is now the first city in the US to mandate paid parental leave. We’re hoping this is a sign of things to come. Parental leave is really important to the quality of life and for giving people agency over their family-planning choices. This new law applies to all families, regardless of gender […]

Menstruation: Normal, Natural and Neglected

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There exists a normal body function that affects the education, health and well-being of women all over the world, due to persisting taboos and lack of access to adequate supplies. It’s something that even in America, we’re often uncomfortable talking about: menstruation. Even in 2016, most women in India do not use sanitary products for […]

Inspiration from MLK

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“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?” -Martin Luther King, Jr.   During Black History Month, we remember and honor the many amazing, courageous leaders who have dedicated their lives to equality and social justice. Among them is the great Martin Luther King who inspires us to make a […]