Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez
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Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez Articles
I don’t know how long it will be before I stop allowing others' fears of sexuality as a black woman from affecting my views on sex.
Read...By educating my son on Juneteenth, I am able to make it clear to him that we may live in a nation that wasn’t established with us in mind, but we continue to find freedom anyway.
Read...A clear medical bias and the stresses of new motherhood, often leaves Black women unsupported on their breastfeeding journeys.
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...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...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...A Q&A with someone who has first-hand experience with weight loss surgery.
Read...There were (are) many things that people warned me about when it came to the parenthood transition. But of course, no one prepared me for how having a child would affect my sexual relationship with my husband.
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...One way to combat negative outcomes post-election is to raise more inclusive children.
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