Resilient Sisterhood Project
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RSP is a window into reproductive health and wellness for women of African descent.
https://rsphealth.org/
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Company One Theatre & Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company are bringing their co-production of The Great Privation to The Modern Theatre at Suffolk University from January 9-31, 2026!
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January 6, 2026 at 9:49 PM
Company One Theatre & Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company are bringing their co-production of The Great Privation to The Modern Theatre at Suffolk University from January 9-31, 2026!
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From all of us at RSP, may your holiday season be filled with joy, wellness, and peace. As always, we are profoundly grateful for your support of RSP's mission and vision.
#RSP #Health #ReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #BlackWomen #HappyHolidays #ResilientSisterhoodProject
#RSP #Health #ReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #BlackWomen #HappyHolidays #ResilientSisterhoodProject
December 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
From all of us at RSP, may your holiday season be filled with joy, wellness, and peace. As always, we are profoundly grateful for your support of RSP's mission and vision.
#RSP #Health #ReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #BlackWomen #HappyHolidays #ResilientSisterhoodProject
#RSP #Health #ReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #BlackWomen #HappyHolidays #ResilientSisterhoodProject
Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it will remove "black box" warnings on hormone therapy medications for menopause regarding risk to cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, and probable dementia.
December 18, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it will remove "black box" warnings on hormone therapy medications for menopause regarding risk to cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, and probable dementia.
With the giving season here, we encourage you to support RSP. In 2025, we gathered community members for engaging workshops, informative research, and powerful showings of our Call and Response art exhibition—all dedicated to uplifting the reproductive health and rights of Black women and girls.
December 16, 2025 at 2:55 PM
With the giving season here, we encourage you to support RSP. In 2025, we gathered community members for engaging workshops, informative research, and powerful showings of our Call and Response art exhibition—all dedicated to uplifting the reproductive health and rights of Black women and girls.
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Hey Massachusetts! It's time to ban the worst chemicals from children's products. Sign a letter supporting An Act relative to toxic free kids!
Sign it now: cleanwater.org/ma-toxic-free-kids
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@mbccorg.bsky.social
@rsphealth.bsky.social
@toxicfreefuture.bsky.social
#banPFAS
Sign it now: cleanwater.org/ma-toxic-free-kids
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@rsphealth.bsky.social
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#banPFAS
December 4, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Hey Massachusetts! It's time to ban the worst chemicals from children's products. Sign a letter supporting An Act relative to toxic free kids!
Sign it now: cleanwater.org/ma-toxic-free-kids
@jocomerford.bsky.social
@mbccorg.bsky.social
@rsphealth.bsky.social
@toxicfreefuture.bsky.social
#banPFAS
Sign it now: cleanwater.org/ma-toxic-free-kids
@jocomerford.bsky.social
@mbccorg.bsky.social
@rsphealth.bsky.social
@toxicfreefuture.bsky.social
#banPFAS
RSP proudly presents an artist talk with the esteemed Jules Arthur regarding our art exhibition, Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology. (1/3)
November 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
RSP proudly presents an artist talk with the esteemed Jules Arthur regarding our art exhibition, Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology. (1/3)
Due to the federal government shut down, SNAP benefits are at risk of being put on pause starting on November 1, 2025. Read to find out what this means, what to do if you are affected, and ways to help. (1/2)
October 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Due to the federal government shut down, SNAP benefits are at risk of being put on pause starting on November 1, 2025. Read to find out what this means, what to do if you are affected, and ways to help. (1/2)
All are welcome! Join us for the second session of our two-part workshop series exploring exploring menopause and endometrial cancer.
📆 Wednesday, October 29, 2025
🕛 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/endometrialparttwo
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📆 Wednesday, October 29, 2025
🕛 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/endometrialparttwo
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October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
All are welcome! Join us for the second session of our two-part workshop series exploring exploring menopause and endometrial cancer.
📆 Wednesday, October 29, 2025
🕛 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/endometrialparttwo
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📆 Wednesday, October 29, 2025
🕛 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
📍 Virtual
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/endometrialparttwo
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Join the Resilient Sisterhood Project for the first session of our two-part workshop series exploring menopause and its connection to endometrial cancer. (1/3)
October 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Join the Resilient Sisterhood Project for the first session of our two-part workshop series exploring menopause and its connection to endometrial cancer. (1/3)
You're invited! Join RSP for an afternoon of live music, powerful artwork, and insightful conversations as we mark the opening of our educational art exhibition, Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology, at Harvard Medical School's Countway Library.
October 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
You're invited! Join RSP for an afternoon of live music, powerful artwork, and insightful conversations as we mark the opening of our educational art exhibition, Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology, at Harvard Medical School's Countway Library.
Join us for Prospera Institute's (PI) Health Equity for All (HEFA) Symposium 2025! The goal of this conference is to break down barriers to bioethics education. Because bioethics conferences are expensive and inaccessible to many communities, PI has decided to bring bioethics directly to the people.
September 19, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Join us for Prospera Institute's (PI) Health Equity for All (HEFA) Symposium 2025! The goal of this conference is to break down barriers to bioethics education. Because bioethics conferences are expensive and inaccessible to many communities, PI has decided to bring bioethics directly to the people.
According to a recent study conducted in Italy, microplastics have found their way into follicular fluid, adding to the ever-growing list of places where they have been found in the body. (1/2)
September 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
According to a recent study conducted in Italy, microplastics have found their way into follicular fluid, adding to the ever-growing list of places where they have been found in the body. (1/2)
All are welcome to a screening of "PFAS and You" on September 12, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm ET! We are thrilled to have environmental justice activists, experts in chemical exposure science, and the film's producer and director join us for a panel discussion.
🎫Register today at bit.ly/PFASandYou.
🎫Register today at bit.ly/PFASandYou.
September 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
All are welcome to a screening of "PFAS and You" on September 12, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm ET! We are thrilled to have environmental justice activists, experts in chemical exposure science, and the film's producer and director join us for a panel discussion.
🎫Register today at bit.ly/PFASandYou.
🎫Register today at bit.ly/PFASandYou.
Did you know about the first orally dissolvable tablet for birth control in the United States? Let us know in the comments if you answered correctly.
#DidYouKnow #Contraceptives #ReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #Health #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject
#DidYouKnow #Contraceptives #ReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #Health #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject
September 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Did you know about the first orally dissolvable tablet for birth control in the United States? Let us know in the comments if you answered correctly.
#DidYouKnow #Contraceptives #ReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #Health #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject
#DidYouKnow #Contraceptives #ReproductiveHealth #Boston #Massachusetts #Health #RSP #ResilientSisterhoodProject
Have you ever learned something new or surprising from a social media influencer—like which ingredients to avoid in your personal care products? We want to hear from you! (1/4)
August 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Have you ever learned something new or surprising from a social media influencer—like which ingredients to avoid in your personal care products? We want to hear from you! (1/4)
Endometrial cancer is a form of uterine cancer that develops in the lining of the uterus. (1/3)
August 18, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Endometrial cancer is a form of uterine cancer that develops in the lining of the uterus. (1/3)
@ewgofficial.bsky.social has put out their 2025 #CleanFifteen report with your go-to list for fruits and veggies with the least pesticide residues!
Swipe to see the top picks and eat with confidence! ➡️
#Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP #Health #Nutrition #Pesticides
Swipe to see the top picks and eat with confidence! ➡️
#Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP #Health #Nutrition #Pesticides
August 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
@ewgofficial.bsky.social has put out their 2025 #CleanFifteen report with your go-to list for fruits and veggies with the least pesticide residues!
Swipe to see the top picks and eat with confidence! ➡️
#Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP #Health #Nutrition #Pesticides
Swipe to see the top picks and eat with confidence! ➡️
#Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP #Health #Nutrition #Pesticides
Ever wonder which produce packs the most pesticides? The annual #DirtyDozen list @EnvironmentalWorkingGroup's is here to help you make informed decisions! 🍓🍎
Know your food and minimize unwanted chemicals.
#Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP #Health #Nutrition #Pesticides
Know your food and minimize unwanted chemicals.
#Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP #Health #Nutrition #Pesticides
August 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Ever wonder which produce packs the most pesticides? The annual #DirtyDozen list @EnvironmentalWorkingGroup's is here to help you make informed decisions! 🍓🍎
Know your food and minimize unwanted chemicals.
#Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP #Health #Nutrition #Pesticides
Know your food and minimize unwanted chemicals.
#Boston #Massachusetts #ResilientSisterhoodProject #RSP #Health #Nutrition #Pesticides
All are welcome! Join RSP for a one-day, public viewing of our educational art exhibition, Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology, hosted in collaboration with Urban Farming Institute. To purchase a ticket, screenshot & scan the QR code, or visit bit.ly/3H1uBM6.
August 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
All are welcome! Join RSP for a one-day, public viewing of our educational art exhibition, Call and Response: A Narrative of Reverence to Our Foremothers in Gynecology, hosted in collaboration with Urban Farming Institute. To purchase a ticket, screenshot & scan the QR code, or visit bit.ly/3H1uBM6.
"Our new blog is now live! Written by Djoulissa Louis-Jean, MSPH, MUP, former Resilient Sisterhood Project Environmental Coordinator, this article mixes memory, culture, history, and science to trace the hygienic use of powder in Afro-Caribbean households from its racist origins to present day.
July 25, 2025 at 12:41 AM
"Our new blog is now live! Written by Djoulissa Louis-Jean, MSPH, MUP, former Resilient Sisterhood Project Environmental Coordinator, this article mixes memory, culture, history, and science to trace the hygienic use of powder in Afro-Caribbean households from its racist origins to present day.
Mixing sweat with which kind of clothing material can increase the risk of absorbing toxic chemicals?
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July 21, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Mixing sweat with which kind of clothing material can increase the risk of absorbing toxic chemicals?
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It’s Fibroid Awareness Month!
Read on to find out more about this common reproductive disease. Fibroids impact up to 80% of Black women by age 50—yet the associated pain and bleeding are too often minimized or dismissed as normal. (1/2)
Read on to find out more about this common reproductive disease. Fibroids impact up to 80% of Black women by age 50—yet the associated pain and bleeding are too often minimized or dismissed as normal. (1/2)
July 14, 2025 at 2:24 PM
It’s Fibroid Awareness Month!
Read on to find out more about this common reproductive disease. Fibroids impact up to 80% of Black women by age 50—yet the associated pain and bleeding are too often minimized or dismissed as normal. (1/2)
Read on to find out more about this common reproductive disease. Fibroids impact up to 80% of Black women by age 50—yet the associated pain and bleeding are too often minimized or dismissed as normal. (1/2)
Baby powder. Body sprays. “Twalet deba.”
For generations, Black girls have been taught to cover and control their scent. But where did this pressure come from? At what expense? Stay tuned for a powerful article by RSP’s former Environmental Justice Coordinator, Djoulissa Louis-Jean, to learn more.
For generations, Black girls have been taught to cover and control their scent. But where did this pressure come from? At what expense? Stay tuned for a powerful article by RSP’s former Environmental Justice Coordinator, Djoulissa Louis-Jean, to learn more.
July 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Baby powder. Body sprays. “Twalet deba.”
For generations, Black girls have been taught to cover and control their scent. But where did this pressure come from? At what expense? Stay tuned for a powerful article by RSP’s former Environmental Justice Coordinator, Djoulissa Louis-Jean, to learn more.
For generations, Black girls have been taught to cover and control their scent. But where did this pressure come from? At what expense? Stay tuned for a powerful article by RSP’s former Environmental Justice Coordinator, Djoulissa Louis-Jean, to learn more.
HPV is the most common STI — but it’s also one of the most preventable causes of cancer. From groundbreaking new vaccines to persistent racial disparities, here’s what you need to know about HPV, who it impacts, and how we can protect ourselves and our communities.
July 3, 2025 at 2:33 PM
HPV is the most common STI — but it’s also one of the most preventable causes of cancer. From groundbreaking new vaccines to persistent racial disparities, here’s what you need to know about HPV, who it impacts, and how we can protect ourselves and our communities.
A recent study explores the association between childhood adversity and accelerated female reproductive events.
Swipe to read about some of their findings.
#ChildhoodAdversity #ReproductiveHealth #EarlyPuberty #Abuse #Pregnancy #Loss #Massachusetts #Boston
Swipe to read about some of their findings.
#ChildhoodAdversity #ReproductiveHealth #EarlyPuberty #Abuse #Pregnancy #Loss #Massachusetts #Boston
June 30, 2025 at 2:34 PM
A recent study explores the association between childhood adversity and accelerated female reproductive events.
Swipe to read about some of their findings.
#ChildhoodAdversity #ReproductiveHealth #EarlyPuberty #Abuse #Pregnancy #Loss #Massachusetts #Boston
Swipe to read about some of their findings.
#ChildhoodAdversity #ReproductiveHealth #EarlyPuberty #Abuse #Pregnancy #Loss #Massachusetts #Boston