The Minnesota senator was treated for breast cancer this year. She has bipartisan legislation that would encourage people to catch up on health screenings, which plummeted during the pandemic.
Intersex advocates who were at the virtual meeting tell The 19th that they appreciate the historic moment, but they want action.
Scientists are targeting triple-negative cancer, a form of the disease that disproportionately affects Black people and people under 40.
Parents and intersex advocates tell The 19th that the rush to operate and a lack of information can lead to lasting trauma for children.
Transhealth Northampton wants to change primary care for its trans patients — and also for everyone else.
The state’s new coverage requirements will include facial feminization surgery and breast and chest surgeries — procedures once considered cosmetic, according to a key LGBTQ+ advocacy group.
Anxiety, depression and other challenges often arise during and shortly after pregnancy. Researchers are looking at a more holistic approach to address this.
The federally funded family planning program provides no- and low-cost contraception counseling and dispensation, but a Trump-era ban on mentioning abortion meant the number of providers dropped.
The Department of Health and Human Services responds to the state's abortion law with an investment in contraception access.
In Texas’ Rio Grande Valley — one of the poorest regions in the country — getting an abortion was already difficult. Now, it’s nearly impossible.