Tag: Healthcare Seekers
The Role of Machismo in Latino/e Family Planning
By Vanessa Sanchez
As a first-generation Mexican American woman, I have personally experienced the limited availability of culturally appropriate reproductive...
FDA Approves Over the Counter Birth Control
FDA Approves Over the Counter Birth Control; Kai Tao Speaks with WBEZ About the Ruling
ICAN! celebrates this historic milestone in the fight to normalize birth control as basic healthcare. Opill is...
Los indocumentados y el programa de planificación familiar del HFS
Los indocumentados y el programa de planificación familiar del HFS
Vivir como indocumentado en este país puede dar miedo, sobre todo cuando necesitas acceder a servicios que tantos estadounidenses...
Undocumented People And the HFS Family Planning Program
Undocumented People And the HFS Family Planning Program
Living as an undocumented person in this country can be scary – especially when you need to access the services that so many Americans...
Telehealth: A Lifeline For Marginalized People
By Michelle Johnson & Isha Datta
If you had told me three or four years ago that I could “go to the doctor” from the comfort of my bed or couch, I would probably have laughed in your face. And...
Community Pulse | Supporting Opportunities for Contraceptive Access
Community Pulse | Supporting Opportunities for Contraceptive Access
Health Care Council of Chicago Executive Director Meghan Phillipp checks in with Kai Tao, Co-founder and Principal at ICAN! (Illinois...
Community Pulse | Smart Policies in Illinois to Support Women’s Health and Family
Community Pulse | Smart Policies in Illinois to Support Women’s Health and Family
Health Care Council of Chicago Executive Director Meghan Phillipp checks in with Katie Thiede, Executive Director...
Finding the Right Birth Control for You
Finding the Right Birth Control for You
Did you know that over 90% of women will use at least one type of birth control in their lifetime? Or that 76% of women will use more than one birth control...
Turning our grief and rage into action: what we can do together
Turning Our Grief and Rage Into Action: What We Can Do Together
We emphatically denounce the unjust and devastating decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the constitutional right to abortion....
No Insurance? No Problem!
No insurance? No worries! When it comes to birth control, we’ve got you covered.
With 500,000 people without health insurance coverage for birth control in Illinois, if you’re struggling to...
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