#StartARipple Action List

Meet the uterus (again)

This list of action items was first printed along with article titled Meet the uterus (again) in ROC Issue 03, pages 28-43. To submit resources relating to this topic, please send us an email.

Ways to help when time and resources are limited.

Buy a copy or donate to the DIY Doula Zine:

DONATE

BUY merch to support abortion funds. The National Network of Abortion Funds has options for national and local funds. Check out our online list!

BUY

SUPPORT Black Women Birthing Justice, a grassroots collective operating out of Oakland, Calif.

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CHECK OUT the Abortion Project online. This not-for-profit photography project aims to demystify medical abortions in the U.S.

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Take the period paid assessment quiz and access menstrual supports:

QUIZ

Tools for contributing when you have more time or resources

Donate to InterAct to support intersex advocacy:

DONATE

VISIT Domunique Lashay’s shared dashboard for downloadable templates.

Options for ongoing and sustainable engagement.

Become an Endo Black ambassador:

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If you have a uterus:

Pay attention to any menstrual irregularities such as changes in frequency, colour, and smell – these can often be mistaken for perimenopause.
Get regular Pap smears.
Educate yourself so you can advocate for your needs – if you’re unsure, get a second opinion.
Engage in a conversation.