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A fresh feed of our team’s inspo, thoughts & facts. Stay in the loop on birth control, women’s history in health, reproductive justice and more.

Maintaining Birth Control During My College Years – Kemberlie Spivey

November 9, 2021

Back in 2015, I started my freshman year of college…

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

October 14, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month is held every year to celebrate the…

Don’t Be Nervous About Your Annual Doctor’s Appointment – by Kemberlie Spivey

August 31, 2021

Preparing for my annual doctor’s appointment can always be nervous…

Breaking Through Taboo – Zoe Njemanze’s Story

August 24, 2021

Very seldom do we get to make decisions that are…

Reproductive Health and Emergency Preparedness

August 6, 2021

It’s been one rainy Houston summer. And it’s got us…

5 Takeaways From ‘Plan B’ on Hulu

July 16, 2021

If you haven’t watched Plan B on Hulu, you’re in…

5 Things You Should Know About LGBTQIA+ Rights and Health

June 25, 2021

Reproductive health goes beyond the binary. That’s why we’re highlighting…

How to Start a Conversation on Birth Control

June 10, 2021

Let’s be real here, talking about birth control can be…

Waxxed, Vaxxed and Ready Recap!

June 10, 2021

Flash back to two Fridays ago and imagine yourself in…

Poetry Slam Recap!

May 25, 2021

Poetry is more than just words on paper, it is…

Checking In with Your Health – National Women’s Health Week

May 12, 2021

The past year has changed our lives. And for many…

Top 5 Myths about Plan B

May 4, 2021

Many of us have unexpected accidents that we didn’t plan…

Q&A with Meagan Kasmai

April 15, 2021

What started out as a school project is a source…

New Beginnings and Self Care.

January 4, 2021

A woman who takes care of herself? It’s a revolutionary…

Houston Holiday Gift Ideas

December 22, 2020

Shopping small goes far. And we are so grateful to…

New Birth Control on the Block

December 19, 2020

New Options. New Choices. New Decisions. At Own Every Piece,…

5 Reasons To Schedule A Well-Woman Exam Now!

December 11, 2020

2020 has been a roller coaster ride for us all!…

Our Bodies. Our Rights. Our Celebration.

November 25, 2020

Our Bodies. Our Rights. Our celebration. It’s 2020 and we’re…

Care and Campus: Getting Quality Healthcare

November 13, 2020

Orientation? Check. Textbooks? Check. Class schedule? Check. Quality, on-campus reproductive…

Q&A with Virginia Espino

November 4, 2020

Virginia Espino is a native daughter of California, born and…

How Telemedicine Has Helped Women During the Pandemic

October 16, 2020

COVID-19 has basically changed all of our daily routines in…

20 Reasons to Vote in 2020

October 12, 2020

It’s a Right People Fought For – Many movements that…

Forced Sterilization Isn’t New

October 9, 2020

Disgusted. Disappointed. Shook to our core. That’s exactly how we’re…

7 Ways to Show Up for Black Women

October 5, 2020

2020 has been such a draining year for all women,…

Dare we say it—but this hot mess has a silver lining. It’s teaching us a different approach towards self-care and reminding us that not everything has to be done in person. We can get our doctor’s answers from home. We can get the birth control we need from home. (TY, Telemed.)

7 Reasons Why You Should Schedule a Virtual Survey with Own Every Piece

August 18, 2020

Back-to-school can mean getting FREE STUFF! While the return to campus looks a lot different in 2020, we still want you to #OwnEveryPiece of your year in the best way.

Birth Control is Essential Healthcare. Period.

April 3, 2020

COVID-19 is teaching us about what’s essential. Birth control is essential. Women need their birth control. It is a critical part of our care even if others don’t think so.