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Obtaining medically accurate information about abortion can be difficult yet dire for pregnant people desperate for answers.
Erin Sagen | Sep 25, 2019
Celebrating only “strong” women and nonbinary people doesn’t advance the cause of feminism or gender equality.
Erin Sagen | May 17, 2019
How to reduce stigma in society? Check your facts.
Tracy Matsue Loeffelholz, Erin Sagen | Sep 13, 2018
While we debate abortion, women are dying in childbirth.
Erin Sagen | Aug 29, 2018
Even as the U.S. rate of infant mortality has decreased, the rate of maternal mortality has increased. Here’s what male-dominated medicine has to do with it.
Erin Sagen | Apr 4, 2018
I decided to search for two words on the article’s web page: “patriarchy” or “misogyny.” Zero results.
Erin Sagen | Dec 6, 2017
A way to get and give free stuff with your neighbors that is time-consuming, inconvenient—and wonderful.
Erin Sagen | Nov 22, 2017
Are you going to eat that? Because the food industrial complex is the stuff of nightmares.
Erin Sagen | Oct 30, 2017
Take that lawn by the grass and grow something!
Jennifer Luxton, Erin Sagen | Jul 26, 2017
Climate change is getting worse, and policymakers are ignoring one of the biggest factors.
Erin Sagen | Jul 14, 2017
You decide. Send us your ideas by March 14.
Erin Sagen | Mar 1, 2017
Three creative ways to strengthen local food economies.
Erin Sagen, Araz Hachadourian | Dec 27, 2016
I’ve learned that when we’re vulnerable, when we’re unsure about the world and our place in it, food is the way back home.
Erin Sagen | Nov 23, 2016
The future for suburbanites, who now have twice the carbon footprint of city dwellers, seems to be pointing backward to pre-automobile, train-based living.
Erin Sagen | Apr 25, 2016
The problems of—and the solutions for—our industrialized food system start at the most basic level: the seed.
Erin Sagen | Apr 19, 2016
How getting rid of two-thirds of my belongings created more space for joy.
Erin Sagen | Dec 28, 2015
As climate change makes it more difficult to practice agriculture in their ancestral homelands, indigenous communities are exchanging seeds in hopes of finding the hardiest varieties.
Erin Sagen | Jul 31, 2014
Food can no longer be dismissed as niche news. It’s universal, vital, and urgent—and this film drives that point home.
Erin Sagen | May 22, 2014
Devices we use every day are turning our personal data over to huge corporations. But can we win our privacy back?
Erin Sagen | Feb 25, 2014
Can a licensing deal between Sesame Street and the Produce Marketing Association truly improve childhood health? Maybe, but grassroots solutions already exist.
Erin Sagen | Nov 9, 2013
In case you were distracted by Tea Party antics this week, here's a rundown of important developments in GMOs, sustainable farming, and other food news.
Erin Sagen | Oct 19, 2013
If Initiative 522 succeeds, it could push manufacturers nationwide to begin labeling foods that contain genetically modified organisms.
Erin Sagen | Aug 21, 2013