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From the Doctor’s Office to Online Chat Rooms, Women Are Talking About Their Missing Periods

"So if we’re not training the doctors and a woman comes in with this condition, doctors will not know what to ask or how to treat it."

A Pyramid Deserted in Ice

Alas, the Pyramid has been closed since 2015. Bista is the last man standing.

Pourquoi combattre le réchauffement climatique nécessite aussi de combattre la misogynoir

Les femmes noires ont en même temps le « malheur » d’être des femmes et de ne pas assez l’être parce qu’elles sont noires.

Perspective: Fighting Climate Change Is Also About Fighting Misogynoir

If Black women have some of the keys to tackling this crisis, then we need to make sure that they are rightfully considered in society.

Chronic Illness Doesn’t Stop Me From Enjoying the Outdoors. Ableism Does.

The eternal search to feel small under a big sky has taken me from my own backyard to Big Sky Country and across the World.

Perspective: Patching My Patch-Clamping

What could we have possibly done to make the gods of patch-clamp so angry?

When Hubris Leads to Scientific Fraud

Not being able to take criticism well can damage the integrity of research – particularly if it motivates scientific misconduct.

In the Eye of the Storm

As the months wore on, I began to dread going to work but I didn’t know how to take a break. I didn’t know that quitting was an option.

Wealthy Countries: Keep the COVID Vaccines You Definitely Need, Donate the Rest!

The solution to this problem is seemingly simple, but is convoluted by politics: Keep what you will definitely need, donate the rest!

End of a Chapter, Beginning Of a Book

I live in a city that is almost an exact replica of the one in my childhood dreams. Ironically, the one thing that is missing is happiness.

THE XYLOM