Media & Guest Posts
I've had several opportunities to raise awareness for endometriosis and share my story with various magazines and websites. Here are a few clips:
- Stories of Misunderstanding Women's Pain - The Atlantic (Oct. 26, 2015)
- My Doctors Said My Crippling Menstrual Pain Was "Fine" - xoJane (Dec. 3, 2015)
- If You're Scared to Ruin Everyone's Fun Because of Your Illness - The Mighty (Dec. 7, 2015)
- This Is What Endometriosis Really Feels Like - Prevention Magazine (Dec. 30, 2015)
- My Take on 'Fitspiration' When You Have a Chronic Illness - The Mighty (Jan. 5, 2016)
- Response to Lena Dunham's Endometriosis Says A Lot About How We Treat Women's Health - Ask Me About My Uterus (Feb. 11, 2016)
- 3 Words that Can Make a World of Difference to a Loved One with Chronic Illness - The Mighty (Feb. 17, 2016)
- Please Stop Asking When She's Having Kids - Ask Me About My Uterus (Feb. 17, 2016)
- To My Dog, My 'Best Friend' Through My Fight with Chronic Illness - The Mighty (March 15, 2016)
- When Self-Care Stops Being So Caring - Brooke Elise (April 4, 2016)
- To My Teenaged Self, Who Doesn't Know She Has Endometriosis - The Mighty (April 15, 2016)
- Sick - Ask Me About My Uterus (June 1, 2016)
- When Your Illness Means You Can't Live How You're 'Supposed' to at 26 - The Mighty (July 29. 2016)
- Disintegrating - Pain Talks (Aug. 10, 2016)
- Magic Pill, Episode #14: How Exercise Can Help Manage Pain - WBUR (Sept. 13, 2016)
If you're a member of the media or interested in having me contribute to your publication, you can email me at stillsunflowers@gmail.com.