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• Bystander Intervention: Addressing VAW

  By Guest on February 20, 2013 • ( 1 )

  

  In 1964, Kitty Genovese was raped and stabbed to death in an apartment complex in Queens.  After the incident, the public was outraged to hear that there were 38 people who did nothing to help her despite hearing her cries… Read More ›

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• A Brief History of the Pill

  By Guest on July 30, 2012 • ( 4 )

  

  Today’s post comes from Claire Payton, a research assistant at New York University’s Margaret Sanger Papers Project. Of the millions of women who take the pill each day, most think about it only during the second or two it takes… Read More ›

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• Taking the Test

  By Guest on October 24, 2011 • ( 1 )

  

  I took an HIV test on October 4, 2011, four days before my 28th birthday.   A week or so prior, I decided that I needed to accomplish three things in my life:  get a job, move into my own apartment,… Read More ›

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