afternoon reading
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Lightspeed Presents: ‘See The Unseeable, Know The Unknowable’ By Maria Dahvana Headley
Gizmodo is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue, and this month’s selection is “See the Unseeable, Know the Unknowable” by Maria Dahvana Headley. You can read the story below or you can listen to the podcast. Enjoy!
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The Totally Insane Way That Breast Milk Works
I know breast milk is good and all, but when I became a mum I was kinda shocked at how often it was cited as a cure-all for anything that ailed my newborn. That’s not just because of the nutritional value. It turns out my baby’s immune system is communicating with mine THROUGH MY NIPPLES.…
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Are Female Condoms Finally Ready For A Second Chance?
Two decades after the “windsock” was nearly laughed off the market, a radical redesign has made the female condom more user-friendly. In a feature for Mosaic, Emily Anthes outlines the device’s history and how training in its use may help give women more choices for preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease.