Here’s what we’ve been reading this week:
As part of the Latina Week of Action for Reproductive Justice, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health hosted a blog carnival on their blog Nuestra Vida, Nuestra Voz.
The interior minister of France called for immigrants who practise polygamy or female genital mutilation to have their citizenship withdrawn.
IRIN News reported on HIV-positive people in Burundi struggling for treatment of opportunistic infections.
And here on Akimbo:
We explored the topic of early puberty and what it means for the health and rights of girls.
Nienke Blauw, the Advococy Officer for the UAFC Joint Programme, discussed the need for
universal access to female condoms.
We celebrated the launch of the UN’s International Year of the Youth.
We tackled “Culture, Católicas, and Contraception” as part of the Latina Week of Action for Reproductive Justice.
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