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On International Women’s Day NH Promotes Breast and Cervical Screenings for Men

by Beth Scaer / 16 March 2022 16 March 2022

On International Women’s Day, I received an online advertisement for free breast and cervical cancer screening. The ad showed a man wearing a dress, long braids, and long nails, and said I may be eligible for the free screening if I am a “person with breasts or a cervix.”

CNN Erases Women

by Beth Scaer / 1 August 2020 1 August 2020

CNN referred to “individuals with a cervix” in a tweet about new guidelines for cervical cancer screenings, and nowhere in the CNN article linked to by the tweet does the author even once refer to women. CNN completely erases women from an article about women’s health.

On International Women’s Day NH Promotes Breast and Cervical Screenings for Men

CNN Erases Women

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