Women & Girls
A former college basketball player wants women back on the court
Indy Women Hoop organizes all-women pickup games.
Bilingual doula services hope to minimize infant death rates
Transformed Birth Services provides birth and postpartum support for all kinds of moms.
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This Indiana teacher’s marketing class helped launch rebranded district logos
The students had to think about messaging, audience perception and how to build excitement around a brand.
‘Wanted, but too sick to live’: A couple’s impossible choice
After a fatal diagnosis, an Indianapolis couple traveled out of state for an abortion.
Raising Innocence
An Indiana Women’s Prison unit gives incarcerated people a place to raise their newborns on the inside, rather than forcing them to give their babies up after birth.
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‘Pregnancy doesn’t cure addiction’: Overdose is top cause of death for new Indiana mothers
Providers say compounding issues of mental illness, trauma, and a lack of access to care contribute to those maternal deaths.
Women’s Fund of Central Indiana expanding statewide
The Women’s Fund of Central Indiana will embark on an 11-stop listening tour in preparation for a statewide expansion.
After her baby’s death, Muncie woman works to educate other expecting moms
Preeclampsia affects 58,000 U.S. women each year; early detection is key to care
The growing backlash to Indiana’s baby box empire
Monica Kelsey says her devices save lives. Critics say they’re unsafe — and not a solution for moms in crisis.
The invisible toll of caregiving
The task of caring for loved ones often falls on women. Over time, it can affect their health, too.
Violent crimes against women on the rise in greater Fort Wayne
40 percent of women in Allen County report being victims of sexual assault or rape.
Winter break can be tough on LGBTQ+ young people returning home
‘Live your truth:’ Indiana Youth Group offers resources to help stay safe, supported and connected
Girls heal trauma with horses
How an equine therapy program in rural Indiana helps girls and wild mustangs learn to trust.
