Tag: gender
The World Needs Gender-Specific Tobacco Harm Reduction
Tobacco harm reduction (THR) is a transformative public health opportunity, saving people’s lives by ...
Activist Judy Chang Talks Narcofeminism and Drug-User Rights
For years, Judy Chang has been a leader in the movement for drug-user rights. ...
Hundreds Prosecuted for Drug Use During Pregnancy in Year After Dobbs
A new report from a reproductive rights organization finds that pregnancy-related prosecutions are at ...
Are We Ending Marijuana Prohibition Only to Criminalize Contraception?
The United States stands at a critical juncture: poised to decriminalize cannabis, but threatened ...
NY Cases Underline Harms of Drug Testing During Pregnancy
Jane* didn’t think much about the Sam’s Club salad she’d eaten days before she ...
It’s Critically Important to Tell Women the Truth About Nicotine
Elaine Keller, a cancer survivor and powerful advocate for tobacco harm reduction, once asked ...
Pregnancy in Withdrawal: Methadone Clinic Tore My Family Apart
In the endless hallway of the NICU, nurses shuffled from door to door. Yellow-toned ...
Endometriosis Is One Reason I Use Fentanyl. Medical Stigma Is Another.
I’ve lived with chronic pain since I was 13. Endometriosis, wherein the sort of ...
Psychedelic Exceptionalism, and the Need for Queer-Led Harm Reduction
[This article is an adapted excerpt from the anthology Queering Psychedelics: From Oppression to ...
Free Vapes for Pregnant People Who Smoke, in UK Council Program
In a bid to address health inequality and family poverty, a council in the ...
