
Anna North
Senior Correspondent
Latest articles by Anna North


Menstruation affects the body and mind in countless ways. A new study is just the beginning.

What doulas, midwives, and policymakers are doing to end the maternal mortality crisis.


These radical social conservatives could define Trump’s second term.


What banning phones in schools can — and can’t — do.

Couples get hundreds of legal and economic privileges single people don’t. If that feels unfair, it’s because it is.


The anti-abortion legal theory that could jeopardize IVF around the country.
Stimulants, hustle culture, and bodybuilding are shaping young men’s drift to the right.

Finally, a term that explains the sorrow of a whole season — and a way of life — melting before our eyes.


From blue liquid to glass vaginas, period stigma shapes our products — and hurts our health.


Legal challenges are aiming to take mifepristone off the market. An alternative, however, exists.