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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · 3d

#FoodJustice #SNAP #BlackWomenReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject (2/2)

Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · 3d

Due to the federal government shut down, SNAP benefits are at risk of being put on pause starting on November 1, 2025. Read to find out what this means, what to do if you are affected, and ways to help. (1/2)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · 12d

#EndometrialCancer #Education #BlackWomenReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject (3/3)

Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · 12d

This workshop will focus on better understanding endometrial cancer through conversations on topics like post-menopausal bleeding, key risk factors, the diagnosis and treatment process, and ways to advocate for yourself in medical settings. (2/3)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · 12d

All are welcome! Join us for the second session of our two-part workshop series exploring exploring menopause and endometrial cancer.

📆 Wednesday, October 29, 2025
🕛 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/endometrialparttwo

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · 25d

All are welcome to learn, ask questions, and gain practical insights about menopause.

📆 Friday, October 24, 2025
🕛 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/menopausepartone

#Menopause #Education #BlackWomenReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · 25d

During this hour, we will work together on closing knowledge gaps around menopause, discussing the stages of menopause, common symptoms and health concerns, treatment options like menopausal hormone therapy, and more. (2/3)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · 25d

Join the Resilient Sisterhood Project for the first session of our two-part workshop series exploring menopause and its connection to endometrial cancer. (1/3)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Oct 1

📆 Saturday, October 25, 2025
🕛 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET
📍 695 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
🎟️ RSVP: libcal.countway.harvard.edu/event/15434058

See you there!

#Art #CallAndResponse #BlackWomenReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject

Art Exhibit Opening Reception: Call and Response

Please join us to celebrate the opening of our newest art exhibit: Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence for our Foremothers in Gynecology Countway Library is thrilled to...

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Oct 1

You're invited! Join RSP for an afternoon of live music, powerful artwork, and insightful conversations as we mark the opening of our educational art exhibition, Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology, at Harvard Medical School's Countway Library.

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Oct 1

📆 Saturday, October 25, 2025
🕛 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET
📍 695 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
🎟️ RSVP: libcal.countway.harvard.edu/event/15434058

See you there!

#Art #CallAndResponse #BlackWomenReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject

Art Exhibit Opening Reception: Call and Response

Please join us to celebrate the opening of our newest art exhibit: Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence for our Foremothers in Gynecology Countway Library is thrilled to...

libcal.countway.harvard.edu

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Sep 19

This year's theme is Disability Ethics in the Public Square.

See you there!

🗓️ When: Saturday, September 27th, 2025
🕒 Time: 8:45am to 3pm EST
📍 Where: Bethel AME Boston, 38 Walk Hill
✍ Register here: myemail.constantcontact.com/Celebrating-...

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Email from Prospera Institute Join us in honoring Hispanic Heritage Month. Join Us at HEFA 2025 This Saturday, September 27 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2025 Sept.15 - Oct.15 Dear Friends

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Sep 19

Join us for Prospera Institute's (PI) Health Equity for All (HEFA) Symposium 2025! The goal of this conference is to break down barriers to bioethics education. Because bioethics conferences are expensive and inaccessible to many communities, PI has decided to bring bioethics directly to the people.

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Sep 10

Check out this post to read more about the possible implications of microplastics in the body and tips on how to reduce exposure.

#Microplastics #Plastic #ReproductiveHealth #BlackWomenReproductiveHealth #Chemicals #DisruptingChemicals #Boston #Massachusetts #Italy #RSP

Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Sep 10

According to a recent study conducted in Italy, microplastics have found their way into follicular fluid, adding to the ever-growing list of places where they have been found in the body. (1/2)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Sep 5

All are welcome to a screening of "PFAS and You" on September 12, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm ET! We are thrilled to have environmental justice activists, experts in chemical exposure science, and the film's producer and director join us for a panel discussion.

🎫Register today at bit.ly/PFASandYou.

Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Sep 3

Did you know about the first orally dissolvable tablet for birth control in the United States? Let us know in the comments if you answered correctly.

#DidYouKnow #Contraceptives #ReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #Health #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject

Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Aug 29

The POWER Study is a community-based research project supported by the HHS Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDC) Innovator Award Competition, a grant initiative aimed at identifying gaps in knowledge and innovative solutions to improve Black women’s health. (4/4)

Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Aug 29

⏱ Take our 3–5 minute survey
✔ Must be 18 or older
🔗 To participate, head to: bit.ly/3HwBzcn #POWEREJProject #BeautyJustice #CleanBeauty (3/4)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Aug 28

Silent Spring Institute & Resilient Sisterhood Project are teaming up again on the POWER Study (Product Options for Women-Engaged Research) to understand how people are using social media to learn about safer, healthier products—and your voice matters! (2/4)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Aug 28

Have you ever learned something new or surprising from a social media influencer—like which ingredients to avoid in your personal care products? We want to hear from you! (1/4)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Aug 18

See this post for information about the symptoms and significant risk factors of endometrial cancer. (3/3)

#EndometrialCancer #BlackWomen #BlackWomenReproductiveHealth #ReproductiveHealth #UterineCancer #Lifestyle #Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP

Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Aug 18

Black women are disproportionately affected by delayed diagnoses endometrial cancer for several reasons, including disparities in healthcare access, implicit biases in the medical system, medical distrust, and a dismissal of symptoms. (2/3)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Aug 18

Endometrial cancer is a form of uterine cancer that develops in the lining of the uterus. (1/3)

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Resilient Sisterhood Project @rsphealth.bsky.social · Aug 13

@ewgofficial.bsky.social has put out their 2025 #CleanFifteen report with your go-to list for fruits and veggies with the least pesticide residues!

Swipe to see the top picks and eat with confidence! ➡️

#Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP #Health #Nutrition #Pesticides