Reproductive Left
Reproductive Left is a podcast by Mabel Wadsworth Center, a feminist, nonprofit, sexual and reproductive healthcare provider in Bangor, ME. After a three year hiatus, we are back with new hosts: Catherine Chavaree (she, her) and Aspen Ruhlin (they, them). Join us as we explore topics that impact our sexual and reproductive health and lives.
New episodes the last Friday of the month!
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Access to Healthcare with Andrea Irwin, JD
In this episode, you can get to know Mabel Wadsworth Center’s executive director, Andrea Irwin, JD, as she talks about the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) and healthcare in the United States. As promised, Terry Marley-DeRosier answers questions about menopause in the “Ask Mabel” segment.
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The Sex Life of College Students with Dr. Sandy Caron
In this episode, Dr. Sandy Caron answers questions about her research and book on the sex lives of college students. Dr. Caron has taught at the University of Maine for over 25 years and has been collecting data on the sexual attitudes and behaviors of college students. To learn more about her book or to… read more…
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The Perspective of Two Founders
On this episode, we talk with two of our five co-founders, Sharon Barker and Phil Worden, about the early days of Mabel Wadsworth Center. The give us an inside look at the conversations and ideas that started around a kitchen table and led to a comprehensive health care center in Bangor, Maine. In our “Ask… read more…
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Breast Cancer Resources with Caring Connections
Tips on breast cancer prevention along with resources in the greater Bangor area from Suzanne Brunner, executive director of Caring Connections (www.bangory.org/caringconnections). In our “Ask Mabel” segment, Terry Marley-ReRosier, WHCNP answers questions about pap tests, vaginal infections and abortion care for minors.
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Choosing to be Childfree with Dr. Amy Blackstone
It has become more and more common that people are choosing to be childfree. The choice remains stigmatized. In this interview, we talk with Dr. Amy Blackstone about some of the myths and facts about the childfree. To follow Amy’s work visit werenothavingababy.com/. In our “Ask Mabel” segment, Terry Marley-ReRosier, WHCNP offers information long-acting birth… read more…