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Orange Day: Uniting to End the Epidemic of Violence Against Women and Girls
Globally, more than five women or girls are killed by a member of their own family every hour. In Latin America and the Caribbean, a...
Gabriela Caldera
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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Can I Get Pregnant on My Period?
Sexual intercourse during the period is a common practice. According to a survey by a hygiene products company, 82% of the 500 women...
Gabriela Caldera
Feb 20, 20243 min read
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Rights For All: The Struggle for Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Venezuela
In 2021, Maria attempted to report her episode of sexual abuse. She is hearing impaired and, at the time, there was no Venezuelan sign...
Jhoana Gabriela
Feb 2, 20243 min read
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How to Regulate Menstruation: Key Habits to Find Balance in Your Menstrual Cycle
Between 14 and 25% of people have irregular menstrual cycles. The average menstrual cycle is between 24 and 38 days and bleeding can last...
Gabriela Caldera
Jan 17, 20243 min read
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Take Back Your Power with These Reproductive and Sexual Health New Year's Resolutions
Among New Year's resolutions, one goal is common: to be healthier. But not as many understand sexual and reproductive health as part of...
Gabriela Caldera
Jan 9, 20243 min read
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Safe Abortion: A Human Right Demanded by HIV-Positive Women in Latin America
53% of all people living with HIV in the world are women and girls, who also see their options for care limited if they decide to have an...
Gabriela Calderar
Dec 5, 20233 min read
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Aya Contigo Came to the U.S. to Expand Access to Safe Abortion
Millions of women around "the land of the free and the home of the brave" are denied access to abortion care. Aware of this situation,...
Gabriela Calderar
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Venezuela: The Laws You Should Know
Defending and fighting for the recognition of our freedoms is vital. But to defend ourselves, we must first know the law. What are the...
Roxana Vivas
Nov 29, 20234 min read
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Sex Education in Crisis: The Difficult Path of Young People Towards an Informed Choice
It is a reality that young people have pregnancies at an early age and it is also a reality that they have abortions. Unfortunately,...
Jhoana Gabriela
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Are Home Remedies for Abortion Effective?
Home remedies for abortion come from a long tradition of women trying to make decisions about their bodies for as long as there have been...
Gabriela Calderar
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Voices in Support of Abortion I: "Seeing so many injustices made me stop and think"
In Aya Contigo we are collecting stories and opinions of women in support of abortion. In this series of testimonies we will learn about...
A.R.
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Voices in Support of Abortion II: "Abortion Support is a Right that No One Should Take Away From Us"
In Aya Contigo we are collecting stories and opinions of women in support of abortion. In this series of testimonies we will learn about...
Arquimedes Reyes
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Support Networks for Abortion Rights Get Stronger in Latin America and the Caribbean
September is like Christmas for those of us who seek to make visible and promote the guarantee of access to abortion as a human right to...
EstefanÃa Nava
Nov 29, 20233 min read
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Voices in Support of Abortion III: "Motherhood is a right, not an obligation"
In Aya Contigo we are collecting stories and opinions of women in support of abortion. In this series of testimonies we will learn about...
Arquimedes Reyes
Nov 29, 20236 min read
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Working for the Rights of Young People: Meet Our Youth Advisory Board
With 1.2 billion people between the ages of 15 and 24 in the world, the rights of young people and their inclusion in decision-making are...
Jhoana Gabriela
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Aya Contigo Tracker: Learn How to Monitor Your Abortion Symptoms
Aya Contigo desarrolló un tracker para ayudar a sus usuarias a monitorear sus sÃntomas de aborto.
Gabriela Caldera
Nov 29, 20233 min read
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Voices Supporting Abortion IV: "We Must Have the Right to Reproductive Autonomy"
Génesis D. 22 years old I support abortion rights. I have always supported reproductive autonomy. It is something that has always been...
Arquimedes Reyes
Nov 29, 20233 min read
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Reproductive Rights in Venezuela: Living Without Legal Protection
Venezuela is going through a complex humanitarian emergency due to the intersection of various social, political and economic crises....
Roxana Vivas
Nov 29, 20233 min read
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How to Have a Safe Home Abortion According to WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends guidelines to have a safe home abortion if the woman or pregnant woman decides to do it....
Arquimedes Reyes
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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What Are the Side Effects of Misoprostol?
Misoprostol side effects are those favorable or mostly adverse responses to the use of the drug. It is important to always keep in mind...
A.R.
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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How to Orgasm? Tips to Elevate Your Sexual Experience
How to orgasm? Before offering you our advice on how to reach orgasm, we must define that we are talking about a maximum state of...
A.R.
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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How to Masturbate and Get Maximum Pleasure
Pleasure from touching can be different for everyone, because all bodies have different ways of feeling and different erogenous zones....
A.R.
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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Abortion Amidst Venezuela's Crisis: Mariana's Story
Mariana tenÃa 29 años, estaba desempleada y su pareja vivÃa en otra ciudad cuando supo que estaba embarazada, en medio del apagón nacional d
Gabriela Caldera
Sep 26, 20235 min read
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What is an Orgasm? 5 Facts to Raise Your Sexual Awareness
Los orgasmos son tan diferentes como personas hay en el mundo y aquà te damos una guÃa breve para que aprendas más sobre él y despejes algun
Gabriela Caldera
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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