Running List of OB-GYNs Offering Sterilization Sans Questions In the past year, sterilization has been a hot topic of conversation for those who wish to be childfree. Particularly after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, which led to an uptick in sterilization requests amongst OB-GYNs across the country and an increase in search traffic for … Read more
The fact that women are unable to request voluntary sterilization before a certain age, or before they’ve had a certain number of children, or before they get permission from a partner – while men can walk in and get a vasectomy pretty much the same day – has long angered those who fight for women’s … Read more
As the conversation on women’s reproductive rights swirls in the wake of the leaked Roe V. Wade decision draft, many have taken to TikTok to discuss their struggles with healthcare. One preschool teacher, in particular, expressed her frustration on the platform after her insurance backtracked on covering her sterilization. MadiMax, who posts under the username … Read more
On February 4 Abby underwent a combination surgery including a bilateral salpingectomy, in which doctors remove both fallopian tubes, thereby withdrawing an egg’s pathway from the ovaries to the uterus, as well as an endometrial ablation, which removes a layer of the endometrium – aka, the tissue lining a uterus. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, … Read more