
Go with the Flow
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Flow is the latest intersectional feminist group at the University of Southern California. We will be discussing a variety of topics based on our own experiences and research compiled by our members.
Go with the Flow
4M ago
Welcome back to Go With the Flow! For our first episode of the 2022-23 school year, Annie and Lauren chat with USC Flow's founder and former president, Natalia Parraz, about the federal class action lawsuit Madrigal v. Quilligan. Madrigal v. Quilligan was a lawsuit filed by 10 Mexican-American women against the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center for coerced sterilization procedures and sterilization procedures performed without informed consent.
Additional Resources: No Más Bebés, STERILIZED in the Name of Public Health, When Doctors Took 'Family Planning' Into Their Own Hands ..read more
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4M ago
In this episode, Piya chats with Dani about dissociative feminism, how we use dissociation as a coping mechanism in our lives, and the often problematic implications of it!
Learn more about Flow at uscflow.com or @uscflow on Instagram ..read more
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4M ago
Today, Piya chats with Flow President Natalia, and Vice President Eva, about what exactly Flow does, our core mission, why we do what we do, and some common questions/misconceptions!
Learn more about Flow at uscflow.com or @uscflow on Instagram ..read more
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4M ago
In this episode, Piya and Isa chat about white feminism, the importance of intersectionality, our own experiences, and celebrities who embody these ideals!
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4M ago
Welcome to the new season of Go with the Flow! Today, Piya chats with Brandi, Eva, and Maria about Texas's new abortion law, SB 8, its implications, and our personal experiences!
More information about SB 8: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/10/us/politics/texas-abortion-law-facts.html ; https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/01/health/texas-abortion-law-facts.html
Learn more about Flow at: uscflow.com or @uscflow on Instagram ..read more
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4M ago
On the penultimate episode of Season 1 of Go with the Flow, Jamie is back with Natalia, the President of Flow, to discuss everything to do with women in politics from the 2016 Presidential Election to America's obsession with female politicians' fashion choices to Caitlyn Jenner's announcement to run for governor of California and all the difficulties in between.
Diane D. Blair's poll: https://slate.com/human-interest/2017/06/new-research-on-role-of-sexism-in-2016-election.html
Article on obsession with female politicians' fashion: https://www.vox.com/identities/2018/12/3/18107151/alexan ..read more
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4M ago
Today Jamie chats with Josie, a Brand Ambassador and Happiness Coordinator at Aunt Flow, a company that aims to ensure everyone has access to menstrual products.
Free the Tampons Statistics: https://www.freethetampons.org/uploads/4/6/0/3/46036337/ftt_infographic.pdf
Brittany Wong's Article about period poverty: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/covid-pandemic-period-poverty-worse_l_60071f06c5b62c0057c0b8f5
UNICEF Study: https://www.unicef.org/media/68446/file/Mitigating-the-impacts-of-COVID19-on-menstrual-health-and-hygiene-Brief.pdf
Aunt Flow Blog: https://www.goauntflow.com/blogs/pe ..read more
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4M ago
In today's episode, Christiana, the Administrative Manager and Marketing Associate of I Support the Girls, tells us about the organization's mission to distribute essential items and products to allow women experiencing homelessness, impoverishment, or distress to maintain their dignity.
Bustle Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABch4VYOJZ0
Learn more about ISTG at: isupportthegirls.org or @isupportthegirls on Instagram
Learn more about Flow at: uscflow.com or @uscflow on Instagram ..read more
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4M ago
In today's episode, we have our first external guest, Addie, the President of the Community Health Involvement Project (CHIP) at USC. She discusses some of CHIP's projects, such as the Community Fridge and Community Health Fair. We also talk about our responsibility as USC students to our community and how to get involved!
Find a Community Fridge in LA: https://community-fridge.bubbleapps.io/
Food Insecurity in the US: https://www.npr.org/2020/09/27/912486921/food-insecurity-in-the-u-s-by-the-numbers
Learn more about USC Chip at: uscchip.org or @uscchip on Instagram
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4M ago
On today's episode, Internal Vice President Phuong talks about her decision to get an IUD, as well as social and cultural boundaries to contraceptives.
Planned Parenthood Information about IUDs: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control/iud
Resource for USC students: https://pharmacies.usc.edu/services/hormonal-contraceptives ..read more