Mail-Order Abortions Are Now Available in the U.S. What Does That Mean for American Women?

"A well-established abortion-by-mail provider is expanding its services to the United States, The Atlantic reported on Thursday. Women on Web, run by Dutch doctor Rebecca Gomperts, has provided remote consultations, prescriptions, and pills to patients seeking abortions since 2006. But until now, Gomperts has never operated in the U.S., fearing the powerful pro-life lobby's impact … Continue reading Mail-Order Abortions Are Now Available in the U.S. What Does That Mean for American Women?

Teach Yourself to Echolocate – Atlas Obscura

"Whatever your sightedness, there’s something to be said for learning to listen more attentively to sonic scenery. Kish believes that vision has a way of blunting the other senses unless people work to really flex them. Deft echolocators, he says, are able to perceive fine differences—distinguishing, say, between an oleander bush (“a million sharp returns”) … Continue reading Teach Yourself to Echolocate – Atlas Obscura