Carmen Rios
Special Events and Community Outreach at Ms. Magazine
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Editorial Director at janeclub.com
feminist superstar at-large ✨
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6 days ago |
theflowspace.com | Carmen Rios
In the last year, the FDA has approved two STD tests for at-home use that allow women to get fast diagnoses for syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea—three STDs with skyrocketing rates among midlife women. The FDA in March authorized the Visby Medical Women’s Sexual Health Test for over-the-counter purchase and at-home use to diagnose chlamydia, gonorrhea and trichomoniasis; in August, the agency also authorized the First to Know Syphilis Test by NOWDiagnostics.
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4 weeks ago |
theflowspace.com | Carmen RiosPlus icon |Carmen Rios
Last year, an American Cancer Society (ACS) statistical report found that cancer rates for people under 50 were increasing—with an uptick in colorectal cancer diagnoses, in particular, causing concern. Colorectal cancer, 30 years ago, was the fourth leading cause of cancer death for women under 50; now, it’s the second leading cause of cancer death for women in the same age bracket.
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1 month ago |
womensmediacenter.com | Carmen Rios
March 25 marks All Women’s Equal Pay Day — which represents how far into 2025 women, on average, must work in order to earn what men earned by the end of 2024. The National Committee on Pay Equity first recognized “National Pay Inequity Awareness Day” in 1996, hoping to raise awareness about Each year, it now serves as a reminder of how much work remains in the fight for women’s economic equality.
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1 month ago |
theflowspace.com | Carmen RiosPlus icon |Carmen Rios
During the SHE Media Co-Lab at SXSW, Flow Space editor-in-chief Galina Espinoza sat down with Flow Space Advisory Council members Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, executive director of the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center at NYU School of Law, and OB-GYN and Generation M author Dr. Jessica Shepherd, for a conversation about menopause advocacy.
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1 month ago |
theflowspace.com | Carmen RiosPlus icon |Carmen Rios
In a new cover interview with Vanity Fair, Goop founder and Academy Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow, 52, opened up about reframing the empty nest—and embracing being a “free bird.”Paltrow’s two children with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, Apple and Moses, and her two stepchildren by marriage, Isabella and Brody Falchuk, are all now on campus; the four kids are attending Vanderbilt, Brown, Cornell and Yale, respectively. Paltrow took a step back from acting after Apple was born in 2004.
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RT @shesource: It's Equal Pay Day: read all about it in @carmenriosss's piece Equal Pay Day Spotlights Wage Gaps https://t.co/bycZg0RUh2
i’m still obsessed with her sorry!
why yes i did talk to @BusyPhilipps about vulva care why do you ask
“I want my vulva to be soft and inviting, and I want her to age well.” @BusyPhilipps is on a mission to make more people #SayVulva—and she partnered with Say la V, a new vulva skincare brand, to help you take care of yours. https://t.co/9XeBe52kn9 #FindingFlow #ThisIsFlowSpace
