Tag: health

• In pursuit of a happy body

  Ah, blog space. Thank you for waiting patiently for me while I finished a semester in law school and enjoyed some time with my family, away from most of my stressors. However, the one, the constant, followed me home. Body image issues! Good times!

  creatingcarrie

  03/01/2013

  Body Politics

  bicycle, body image, body image issues, diet, emotional, exercise, happiness, health, homecooked food, movement, new years, run, sadness, walk, yoga

• That’s how you take an aspirin?!

  Dear Minnesota State House: Thank you. From the bottom of my heart. I had no idea how wrong I have been. I had no idea that swallowing a pill could be so difficult, so dangerous, that medical supervision is necessary. I cannot believe how many uterus-Americans have lived their entire lives thinking that they had…

  creatingcarrie

  23/04/2012

  Gender, Reproductive Justice

  abortion, doctor, health, letters, medical supervision, medicine, minnesota, pills, reproductive health, uterus-addled brains, Uterus-Americans

• Protecting Women’s Health Globally

  I just received an email from the International Women’s Health Coalition. Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY) and Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) have introduced legislation to permanently end the Global Gag Rule.

  creatingcarrie

  28/04/2010

  Action, Gender, Politics

  barbara boxer, feminism, global gag rule, health, legislation, nita lowey, voting, women