Yesterday was World AIDS Day, a day of reflection on one of the longest lasting and widespread epidemics in the modern era, that continues to affect the lives of millions every year.

For more than twenty years, this day has served as an important and solemn tradition, as many of the systemic causes of violence toward our trans siblings have yet to be addressed or eradicated.

Since 2004, Oct. 26 is celebrated as Intersex Awareness Day, an initiative by the Intersex Day Project that encourages people to take action and share the histories and stories of the intersex rights movement.

According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, here are some common questions about breast cancer. 

Every person should know the symptoms and signs of breast cancer, and any time an abnormality is discovered, it should be investigated by a health care professional.

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease and to raise funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure.

Like many STIs, herpes is a very common but often misunderstood and stigmatized infection.

THE event raises critical funds to ensure that Planned Parenthood Great Plains continues to provide more than 20,000 patient visits annually at our four health centers in the Greater Kansas City area.