Getting a smear test or mammogram can be impossible for disabled women // The Pool

A rarely raised issue is how often disabled women are unable to access vital services. Words by Frances Ryan for The Pool UK.

Why aren't you having more orgasms? // The Pool

New research on female sexual pleasure analysed by Hattie Garlick: "Why aren't you having more orgasms?"
For The Pool UK

Could certain fragrances be making you ill // The Pool UK

Have you ever felt unwell because of a scent? It turns out not just house or car paint or other heavy scents can make people ill. Research says that fragrance causes health issues for over a third of people. It could be a seemingly innocent headache, migraine, skin rashes or breathing problems. Culprits? Perfumes, house scents, candles, fragranced cleaning products.
For The Pool UK, words by Kate Grenville

Should I RSVP to the egg-freezing party? // The Pool

I had pleasure to illustrate an interesting article by Arwa Mahdawi for The Pool on what being a grown-up means for a woman and how motherhood defines adulthood in Western society. 

Is healthcare failing women when it comes to PMS? // The Pool UK

One of the editorial commissions that I started the year with was one for The Pool about what can be done to help extreme PMS.

Read the article here

How to avoid burnout in 2017 // The Pool UK

New work for The Pool: some useful and doable advice how to avoid burnout at work. Read the whole article here.

Going It Alone // Midwives Magazine

Illustrations created for Midwives magazine on the subject of free birthing.