The Sociological Effect of COVID-19 in Global Communities.
By Chinedum Ukandu COVID-19, novel coronavirus, Coro-Coro, “another flu”; regardless of what you are calling this new strain of theContinue Reading
Category: Wellness
Access to Healthcare: Effects of Racism on Black Women (Part Two)
A psychosocial perspective concerning reproductive and sexual health for Black women acknowledges the role of institutional racism in preventing properContinue Reading
The Stigma of Infertility in the African Community
Infertility occurs more often than we think. However, in our African communities we have to deal with the inability to reproduce and its associated stigmas.
Ivery Arie: The Experience in Houston TX
Every year, Ivery Arie hosts an African women empowerment event in different cities. By leveraging local communities and organizations, weContinue Reading
Why Has Male Contraceptives Taken So Long?
Recently, the internet has been raving about the near future launch of the male contraceptive. The world’s first contraceptive injectionContinue Reading
Boys Will Not Always Be Boys
I was about 10 years old at a beach in South Africa, walking hand in hand with my mother past a group of men. One of them grabbed my hand and jerked me towards them. My mother then pulled me to her, reminding them I am just a child. “Sizothatha wena ke.” “We’ll take you then.” AContinue Reading