Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez

A clear medical bias and the stresses of new motherhood, often leaves Black women unsupported on their breastfeeding journeys.

Next time you see moms flying alone with kids, try some of these tips. You might make someone's day.

A Q&A with someone who has first-hand experience with weight loss surgery.

“It’s about uplifting and empowering women to feel like they can be confident and do anything. Not just dance.”

For me, feminism felt like finding a beautiful shoe in the wrong size. No matter how much I strained, it never seemed to be a perfect fit. I found my size in womanism.

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.

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.

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.

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.

One way to combat negative outcomes post-election is to raise more inclusive children.