As of 2025, 62% of teens report that society teaches people to be ashamed of their periods, according to PERIOD, a world-wide non-profit formed to combat period poverty and stigma. Whispers, shoving pads...

The poet Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie once said that “the consequence of the single story is this: It robs people of dignity. It makes our recognition of our equal humanity difficult. It emphasizes how we...

As you walk through the doors of a New York City high school, you notice the crowded hallways, the students flashing by as they rush to class, while others linger by their lockers talking to their friends....

Everything has a rating: restaurants, movie theaters, amusement parks.  Everything! But, how does one rate something as drastic as the ability to save a life? Hospital ratings would seem to be on a much...