by heartwg@gmail.com | Jun 24, 2016 | Guest Bloggers, Repro/Pelvic Health
by Shannon Staloch I’m always turning off lights at births. Sometimes, it’s comical. I’ll walk in to check on the mom, and the lights will be on, lamps, overhead lights, etc. As I leave, I shut them all off with the exception of a candle or two, or a soft lamp. An...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Jul 27, 2015 | Repro/Pelvic Health
Be a part of our crowdsourced project #TheFirstTime, a platform to anonymously ask your most pressing questions about sex: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/M75HRBJ For the last five years, HEART has been creating safe spaces, free of blame and shame, for women and girls...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Aug 28, 2014 | Repro/Pelvic Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health
originally published on loveinshallah.com by Nashwa Khan I. T E N I’m about ten-years-old, and have an unwavering love for books. I devour the Harry Potter series,The Magic Treehouse, and tons of chapter books. We can’t afford them and can’t justify purchasing them,...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Jul 24, 2014 | Mental Well-Being, Repro/Pelvic Health
Because there aren’t enough hours in the night to eat, pray, sleep AND have sex by Nadiah Mohajir Just recently, in casual conversation as well as in several private conversations, I have heard too many women (and in one case, a man) express frustration with...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Feb 19, 2014 | Repro/Pelvic Health, Sex Education
by Nadiah Mohajir As the Muslim community begins to see a growing number of single men and women, several issues need to be addressed. What can we do as a community, as well as institutionally, to support this growing group of individuals, particularly with respect to...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Feb 11, 2014 | Repro/Pelvic Health, Sex Education
by Nadiah Mohajir I recently came across Menstrupedia.com, a virtual resource developed by some individuals in India who wanted to create a guide for women and girls on staying healthy during their periods. The website offers information through different media, and...
