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HM explains how the relationship with her religious mother changed after she began taking her mental health seriously. Stories & ConversationsWatchEmbracing Both of My Cultural Backgrounds IK discusses the benefit of having a psychiatrist from a similar cultural background who can understand cultural norms, citing arranged marriage as an example. IK discusses the benefit of having a psychiatrist from a similar cultural background who can understand cultural norms, citing arranged marriage as an example. ResourcesReadBusting Myths about Bodily Autonomy This helpful article and video from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) breaks down seven common myths about bodily autonomy. This helpful article and video from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) breaks down seven common myths about bodily autonomy. ResourcesListen"Decolonizing The Crone" and Reclaiming The Freedom of Aging Omisade Burney-Scott speaks about her work with aging and menopause, including her multimedia project, “Decolonizing the Crone” Omisade Burney-Scott speaks about her work with aging and menopause, including her multimedia project, “Decolonizing the Crone” ResourcesReadPartnered Sex of All Kinds Declines in U.S. Data collected by Indiana University between 2009 and 2023 indicates that both teens and adults in the U.S. are having less partnered sex than they used to. Data collected by Indiana University between 2009 and 2023 indicates that both teens and adults in the U.S. are having less partnered sex than they used to. ResourcesReadEnding Period Shame and Poverty in Asia Some women in Japan and China are launching businesses, founding organizations, and creating art to combat period stigma and address period poverty. Some women in Japan and China are launching businesses, founding organizations, and creating art to combat period stigma and address period poverty. ResourcesReadThe Drawbacks of Generational Framing Ashton Applewhite reflects on the ways that thinking in terms of "generations" can cause harm by creating division, feeding stereotypes, and igniting conflict. Ashton Applewhite reflects on the ways that thinking in terms of "generations" can cause harm by creating division, feeding stereotypes, and igniting conflict. ResourcesReadUnlearning Shame, Relearning Pleasure: Resources on Healing From Purity Culture A resource for anyone grappling with or recovering from purity culture and its impact on their sexuality. A resource for anyone grappling with or recovering from purity culture and its impact on their sexuality. ResourcesReadA Menstrual Expert's Surprising Tips On How To Talk About Your Period An interview with Dr. Inga Winkler about menstrual stigma – what it is, how it is perpetuated, and ways to combat it. An interview with Dr. Inga Winkler about menstrual stigma – what it is, how it is perpetuated, and ways to combat it. ResourcesReadCultural Betrayal Trauma Cultural betrayal trauma is a form of trauma that involves feeling betrayed or abused by members of one’s own cultural in-group Cultural betrayal trauma is a form of trauma that involves feeling betrayed or abused by members of one’s own cultural in-group ResourcesReadIt's Time to Stop Asking How We Can Help Fat People Love Themselves It's difficult, if not impossible, to love your way out of anti-fat oppression. How can we make the world more accepting of body diversity? It's difficult, if not impossible, to love your way out of anti-fat oppression. How can we make the world more accepting of body diversity? ResourcesReadThe Palgrave Handbook of Critical Menstruation Studies An overview of current research and advocacy in the field of Critical Menstruation Studies. An overview of current research and advocacy in the field of Critical Menstruation Studies. 1 2 3 4