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East African nurse who fought female circumcision receives $1.4M Templeton Prize
theGrio via AOL· 12 months agoEdna Adan Ismail is the first African woman to receive the prize Edna Adan Ismail, a nurse-midwife,...
"They're tired of explaining their own bodies": Intersex folks counter right-wing hate and shaming
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEvery BodyPhoto illustration by Salon/Photo courtesy of Focus Features/Getty Images "The 'I' in...
Guide to Genital Lichen Sclerosus Treatment
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhile there is no cure for lichen sclerosus, treatment can often help control symptoms, prevent scarring, and reduce the risk of skin cancer. The genital...
Tension mounts as Gambian lawmakers debate repealing landmark FGM ban
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGambia’s parliament debated Monday whether to overturn a landmark law that banned female genital...
My Boyfriend and I Finally Fulfilled My Greatest Fantasy. It Was a Disaster.
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photo by nd3000/iStock/Getty Images Plus. How to Do It is Slate’s sex...
21 Facts About US History That'll Challenge Everything You Learned In Grade School
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecently, we wrote about wild historical facts (from this Reddit thread) that might challenge what...
Movie Review: What does it mean to be intersex? ‘Every Body’ sheds light on little-known subject
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe term “intersex” is one many are unfamiliar with (“whatever THAT is,” scoffs a certain former Fox...
Who Is Tom Bergeron's Wife? All About Lois Bergeron
People via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFormer Dancing with the Stars host Tom Bergeron has spoken about his wife Lois Bergeron over the years Tom Bergeron Instagram ; Adam Taylor/Disney...
'Every Body' puts faces to the long-silenced intersex community
NBC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn the new documentary “Every Body,” filmmaker Julie Cohen, follows powerful voices in the intersex...
The most contested treasures in British museums (and who wants them back)
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTypically there hasn’t been a huge amount of urgency attached to seeing our museums’ greatest...