Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez
Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez
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We all need our hair done. I can't help but think that my lack of hair resources reminds me that I live in a land that wasn't intended for me.
Read...A quick google search revealed that fibroids are noncancerous uterine growths. They can grow very large, cause extreme pain, and often lead to the removal of the uterus, like they did in my mother's case.
Read...Growing up, I had a lot of access to people who looked like me. I was completely unaware of the struggles that accompany interracial friendships.
Read...A clear medical bias and the stresses of new motherhood, often leaves Black women unsupported on their breastfeeding journeys.
Read...There are far too many stressors involved to force breastfeeding on new mothers. And far too many challenges involved to continue to pressure women who are dealing with a multitude of other issues into choosing one style of feeding.
Read...A Q&A with someone who has first-hand experience with weight loss surgery.
Read...I couldn’t believe the medical system and several of my peers had me obsessing about my food consumption. I was experiencing food shaming during pregnancy.
Read...Motherhood is stressful, and between regretting things we did in the past and planning for the future, it's hard to remember to eat lunch. Despite being pulled every possible direction, it’s important to practice self-care. And one of the easiest ways to ensure that you are taking care of yourself is to practice mindfulness.
Read...It’s time we stop teaching shame and start spending more time fostering healthy sexual identities in young girls.
Read...“It’s about uplifting and empowering women to feel like they can be confident and do anything. Not just dance.”
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