Bonus Episode - Lexi's Story

Bonus Episode - Lexi's Story

We tell ourselves that a crisis pregnancy situation would never happen to us.  We are careful and would not be able to make that dreadful decision that terminates our right to motherhood.  But what if it does?  The situations and realities of our circumstances play a critical role in our ability to hold steadfast in our beliefs.  This bonus episode will provide a scenario that exemplifies the difference between what we want and what we may feel is “the right” thing to do.  Anyone is susceptible. Even you.

Should Abortion Be Enshrined in a State's Constitution? Lauren and Sheila's Stories

Abortion is legal and protected currently in 25 states, 15 of which have had it written into the state constitution.  Virginia is the next one to vote to amend its constitution making abortion a fundamental right.  Abortion is already legal in Virginia up to 26 weeks.  Why is this amendment needed? How it the language of the amendment different than  what is on the ballot?  What impacts does this mean for women, parents, and healthcare providers?  Are we safe?  Listen now as more states could follow suit.

Sexual Freedom - Juana's Story

Freedom to express our sexuality is a natural and precious aspect of life.  But does that right mean that it is healthy and without side effects that hinder what that freedom is supposed to provide? Can such liberties go too far?

Sexually Transmitted Disease - Shannon's Story

What does it mean to be protected from these silent predators? She feels fine, but what could be destroying her on the inside?  Active “relations” with one or more partners puts us at risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections.  With 30 known types of diseases, it is imperative to discuss the importance of testing and the facts you need to know for your sexual health.  Most infections do not cause symptoms until later stages where permanent damage may have been done.  Get educated and avoid the consequences.

Talking Her Through Uncertainty - Lynn's Story

When faced with a life altering situation, what we say and how we listen can be the difference that changes the course of one's future. A woman facing a crisis pregnancy is need of support and understanding. Effectively unraveling her thought process and anticipated challenges that is oftentimes buried in her subconscious is essential in determining the outcome that is best for her.