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Merlot Mary Fogarty

Merlot Fogarty is a Catholic writer, 2024 alumna of The University of Notre Dame, and second year law student at The Catholic University of America’s Columbus School of Law, where she focuses on women’s health policy and bioethics.

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Body Literacy Is the New “Sex Ed” 

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A culture that teaches girls to silence their pain, medicate their cycles, and dismiss the body’s signals is a culture that will inevitably reap infertility, despair, and declining birthrates. A culture that teaches body literacy, by contrast, will raise young people who see their fertility as a vital sign of health and an essential part of their future.