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[September 2026

## Our Bodies Ourselves Mourns Feminist Champion Gloria Steinem (1934-2026)

Gloria Steinem shared what Our Bodies Ourselves meant to her personally, in a preface to the 25th Anniversary Edition of the book in 1996.

![profile of Gloria Steinem wearing glasses](data:image/png;base64,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)

Gloria Steinem shared what Our Bodies Ourselves meant to her personally, in a preface to the 25th Anniversary Edition of the book in 1996.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/gloria-steinem)

[July 2026

## Our Bodies Ourselves Co-sponsors "Living in Pryde"

This event screened and discussed the film "Living in Pryde" about the first affordable senior housing community in New England.

This event screened and discussed the film "Living in Pryde" about the first affordable senior housing community in New England.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/obos-living-in-pryde)

[July 2026

## Brew & Blossom: A Summertime Tea Social for Uterine Fibroid Awareness

Our Bodies Ourselves co-hosted Resilient Sisterhood Project’s annual uterine fibroid awareness event at Suffolk University.

![RSP fibroid event speakers](data:image/png;base64,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)

Our Bodies Ourselves co-hosted Resilient Sisterhood Project’s annual uterine fibroid awareness event at Suffolk University.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/brew-blossom-a-summertime-tea-social-for-uterine-fibroid-awareness)

[July 2026

## Celebrating Independence Day with Our Bodies Ourselves

The Boston Public Library selected the first edition of "Our Bodies, Ourselves" to display alongside other historic documents from their Special Collections at an Independence Day Open House on July 2, 2026.

![Women and Their Bodies at BPL open house](data:image/png;base64,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)

The Boston Public Library selected the first edition of "Our Bodies, Ourselves" to display alongside other historic documents from their Special Collections at an Independence Day Open House on July 2, 2026.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/celebrating-independence-day-with-our-bodies-ourselves)

[June 2026

## A New Season for Our Content Developer

Our Bodies Ourselves writer and content developer Jonese Austin moves on to full-time doctoral research in cultural anthropology.

![Jonese at relaunch](data:image/png;base64,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)

Our Bodies Ourselves writer and content developer Jonese Austin moves on to full-time doctoral research in cultural anthropology.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/new-season-jonese)

[May 2026

## April/May 2026 Newsletter: Spring is for Conferences

The April/May 2026 Our Bodies Ourselves newsletter reports on joyful gatherings and events, new resources, and news of two recent French adaptations of OBOS and "Ourselves and Our Children," as well as an announcement of our conference next March.

![2026 April/May Newsletter screenshot](data:image/png;base64,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)

The April/May 2026 Our Bodies Ourselves newsletter reports on joyful gatherings and events, new resources, and news of two recent French adaptations of OBOS and "Ourselves and Our Children," as well as an announcement of our conference next March.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/april-may-2026-newsletter)

[May 2026

## International Day of the Midwife Celebration

Our Bodies Ourselves celebrated International Day of the Midwife with the Bay State Birth Coalition on May 5, 2026.

![Jo Anna Rorie and Judy Norsigian](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACAAAAAgCAIAAAD8GO2jAAAACXBIWXMAAA7EAAAOxAGVKw4bAAAEXUlEQVRIiV2WUZIkKQxDJUPv7fcAc9OZwpL2w2R2z2YQUVBd7WfJQJq/fv2LgAgRJoUUsoBFfBV38Wutrz1jr7X23lXFKrACKGn5SJ/uP+f8/pzfn8/vc/6cc7pbKgTzJADe1f/nyP3B8/F89WP1Y553ue9nAiQJkQkV3Fme51kACRwQAJkwofP++ol+/2U/mWcymr8bKCCOWY5tpsp2XKBDkgMIEtiw+T3uN7DjbDqviCBIjBAxIbJoAyYth4wmc6IAkgGSG1eGDRkSHwCkDXsyeUQYiAAQJIQqYImCFmnoWlchCYAJZUqQ2DMxpBmRN6y3MonH48IkSiSVdLACgw4cVAEVkAiYwKbEFrvRYgsttNKCtCG/4ZMEHpcKCIliVSoYxjJipJKqKUQS2pDYzSOexmmczml0x96wkjd/560EEQBFVpWzHDl27KQKLPxtEbvRzc8F4HS6Y210392Q69FgCJgIyaqqLGc7UrziqgzgbtnXooNP4xycxjlRR96RcDd3HCtR8lTiBbjlXt5ll1MrZEgA8LUI3eiJfnI+OSfXou7Z//4GeJwqwCRYVbXKu6xllU2ZVc82xTfgDADn5CrQTp/reuJETsdKAjDYBFmLtau6rLJoV4UMGABOBqDGafRnFOAbcPru/0SOYiWdOGFgkORibdY/9Z2+Wfd8+lGgseiTc3A+6ZNuW9t9Mnn8UHCSOeAbILhYX6ymuyQukUYZ4C2dI0Wdc9In56Q/HgXW9nkAGAVppxONcSDBDTZXw2JpFIADYGLLklvpC3BfBbkKAiGzf16G7u2HAhvVdKOaJZRAgTUK7NiWona3++T6c3wtOieIA41FwaPgXr0VfqEabJRQDQ5gBUroDMBq93EfnzOTa5HOJ4CuCIwCBR3AQLjAjhtUbu4dbrATeACa5wL6+JzoUaBzghu9AwUDUDCvUb0D7juHggrglB09Tx+9DLVHQfcngAONjkChAQcIGfoZeqMbnblabTm21GpJ/c1QR237VTAAag4/6PB/AAcyO2ljvetHQXe3Wt3qnvRtxb4KBDYgUJktyKAQAkwqiU3leWU57VCGTOkBSGoNQ7LnyGb3+YT0szfMMiooAEABnF5g7qtbf3t5cn8AN3m1WpajObZJ9tEBYFSTwjIz3kyJ31YkgQHPcYE7hpWYVty6prQiRUKMhDCxuz8AzRLLjLnnBp13OwEOgA+DEdIxYEeEEhk6UMMNizHigsMAu3UGYG4VzEIVGE4FgMsBwhtdSDGAiyYUWFBDTYtRRbnRA27pBAyXCwZTvs3RpE8+ShAmhOseYDCmyWTizqh4zh8w9/luHbDCBPTUIAGuOeST//QaGR0w05VyQKdiuytCZIhwbnSA2+6wQATLdOIp7Hf6fzHowIQI8NnGjCtKxFwbBkAG2I6CAHWbouECPxi3EJiekzBRhIlpIMOMJhds3BsAt7nczjReztPv8mHctIl7GiZrXMybi++teA382WUD/A+x1LHHJiQCxgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==)

Our Bodies Ourselves celebrated International Day of the Midwife with the Bay State Birth Coalition on May 5, 2026.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/midwife-celebration-2026)

[May 2026

## Our Bodies Ourselves Advocates for Midwives

We joined 100 other activists for Midwife Advocacy Day, organized by the Bay State Birth Coalition, at the Massachusetts Statehouse on April 14, 2026.

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We joined 100 other activists for Midwife Advocacy Day, organized by the Bay State Birth Coalition, at the Massachusetts Statehouse on April 14, 2026.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/obos-advocates-for-midwives)

[April 2026

## News of Revised Global Adaptations from Le Collectif Nos Corps Nous-mêmes

Updates on revised adaptations of "Our Bodies Ourselves" from Le Collectif Nos Corps Nous-mêmes, our global partner in France

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Updates on revised adaptations of "Our Bodies Ourselves" from Le Collectif Nos Corps Nous-mêmes, our global partner in France](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/2026-news-le-collectif)

[March 2026

## March 2026 Newsletter: Community and Connection

This issue features a sampling of the newest content on the Our Bodies Ourselves website, an update from our global partner in Nepal, news and events, and an introduction to our newest staff member, web manager Nyk Rayne.

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This issue features a sampling of the newest content on the Our Bodies Ourselves website, an update from our global partner in Nepal, news and events, and an introduction to our newest staff member, web manager Nyk Rayne.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/march-2026-newsletter-community-and-connection)

[March 2026

## Making Our Legacy Matter

Video of the "Making Our Legacy Matter" program, hosted by Our Bodies Ourselves on International Women's Day 2026.

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Video of the "Making Our Legacy Matter" program, hosted by Our Bodies Ourselves on International Women's Day 2026.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/making-our-legacy-matter)

[March 2026

## News from WOREC, our global partner in Nepal

Sunita Mainali and Sumitra Poudel share updates from Nepal about WOREC's current work.

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Sunita Mainali and Sumitra Poudel share updates from Nepal about WOREC's current work.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/news-from-worec)

[February 2026

## Remembering Paula Brown Doress-Worters

Paula Brown Doress-Worters (1938-2026) was an author, activist, public intellectual, and co-founder of Our Bodies Ourselves.

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Paula Brown Doress-Worters (1938-2026) was an author, activist, public intellectual, and co-founder of Our Bodies Ourselves.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/remembering-paula-brown-doress-worters)

[February 2026

## February 2026 Newsletter: Bring a Chair

In the cherished memory of OBOS co-founder Paula Doress-Worters, we keep writing, organizing against injustice, and caring for each other. This newsletter does its part, from providing heart health resources to updates from our global partner in Québec.

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In the cherished memory of OBOS co-founder Paula Doress-Worters, we keep writing, organizing against injustice, and caring for each other. This newsletter does its part, from providing heart health resources to updates from our global partner in Québec.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/february-2026-newsletter-bring-a-chair)

[February 2026

## Our Global Partner in Québec Publishes a New Volume

La CORPS féministe in Québec publishes a second volume drawing from "Our Bodies, Ourselves," focused on birthing, fertility, and pregnancy.

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La CORPS féministe in Québec publishes a second volume drawing from "Our Bodies, Ourselves," focused on birthing, fertility, and pregnancy.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/global-partner-quebec)

[January 2026

## January 2026 Newsletter: Signs of Hope

Our January 2026 issue highlights new content on menopause care, vulvovaginal pain, Black midwives, demythologizing the hymen, and healing from sexual trauma. Our global partner TAHEA reports from Tanzania. We celebrate our fall semester interns and share recordings of recent programs we've cosponsored.

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Our January 2026 issue highlights new content on menopause care, vulvovaginal pain, Black midwives, demythologizing the hymen, and healing from sexual trauma. Our global partner TAHEA reports from Tanzania. We celebrate our fall semester interns and share recordings of recent programs we've cosponsored.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/january-2026-newsletter-signs-of-hope)

[January 2026

## News from TAHEA, our global partner in Tanzania

Mary Kabati, Executive Director of the Tanzania Home Economics Organization (TAHEA), shares updates about TAHEA's current work.

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Mary Kabati, Executive Director of the Tanzania Home Economics Organization (TAHEA), shares updates about TAHEA's current work.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/news-from-tahea-our-global-partner-in-tanzania)

[January 2026

## Remembering two powerful feminist health advocates: Gena Corea and Susan Jenkins

We mourn the loss of two brilliant and consequential feminists who reshaped the healthcare landscape: writer Gena Corea and attorney Susan Jenkins.

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We mourn the loss of two brilliant and consequential feminists who reshaped the healthcare landscape: writer Gena Corea and attorney Susan Jenkins.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/remembering-two-powerful-feminist-health-advocates-gena-corea-and-susan-jenkins)

[December 2025

## December 2025 Newsletter: In Perspective

Our December newsletter recaps the news, events, and accomplishments of 2025 at Our Bodies Ourselves.

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Our December newsletter recaps the news, events, and accomplishments of 2025 at Our Bodies Ourselves.](https://assets.ourbodiesourselves.org/documents/2025-12-newsletter.pdf)

[December 2025

## Third Annual Massachusetts Menstrual Equity Summit

Our Bodies Ourselves, Mass NOW, and the Massachusetts Menstrual Equity Coalition hosted the third annual Massachusetts Menstrual Equity Summit at Suffolk University on December 6, 2025.

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Our Bodies Ourselves, Mass NOW, and the Massachusetts Menstrual Equity Coalition hosted the third annual Massachusetts Menstrual Equity Summit at Suffolk University on December 6, 2025.](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/the-latest/third-annual-massachusetts-menstrual-equity-summit-12-06-2025)

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