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Black infertility group hosting week of virtual events to bring awareness to rare condition

Credit: WPTV News | West Palm Beach
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Black infertility group hosting week of virtual events to bring awareness to rare condition
Black infertility group hosting week of virtual events to bring awareness to rare condition

Next week is National Infertility Awareness Week and a Florida woman is helping to raise awareness about a rare condition that isn’t talked about a lot.

INFERTILITY AWARENESS WEEK.

AFLORIDA WOMAN IS HELPING TORAISE AWARENESS ABOUT A RARECONDITION THAT ISNABOUT.

W-P-T-V NEWS CHANNELFIVES SABIRAH RAYFORDINTRODUCES YOU TO THE GROUPCALLEDINFERTILITY.THE WOMEN I SPOKE WITH TODAYSAY FOR YEARS THEY FELTISOLATED AND QUESTIONED THEIROWN WOMANHOOD.

NOW THEY ARESHARING THEIR STORIES IN HOPESOF INSPIRING OTHER WOMEN TOSPEAK UP ABOUT INFERTILITY.PKG: RAVEN RILEY REMEMBERS HERHIGH SCHOOL YEARS WELL.“I WASVERY VIBRANT.

I WAS VERYOUTGOING AND I WAS INTOSPORTS.

I WAS A CHEERLEADER.

IWAS THE LIFE OF THE PARTY”UNTIL HER SOPHOMORE YEAR..WHEN SHE LEARNED A RARECONDITION WOULD CHANGE HLIFE.“I WAS BORN WITHOUT AUTERUS AND ALSO A VAGINALCANAL” ITACCORDING TO THE MAYO CLINIC,IT AFFECTS 1 IN 5,000 WOMENGLOBALLY.“I WAS DIAGNOSEDWHEN I WAS 18 DURING MY SENIORYEAR AND FOR ME I FEEL LIKE ITWAS THE DOCTORWHAT REALLY CREATED THEDEPRESSION” (SABIRAHRAYFORD:)“WHAT DID HE OR SHESAY TO YOU” "YOU CANCHILDREN AND LITERALLY AFTERHE SAID THAT HE JUST SUCKEDTHE AIR OUT OF THE ROOM”JANAY COOK IS THE FOUNDER OFSISTAHINFERTILITY.

NEXT WEEK THE NOWGLOBAL SUPPORT GROUP ISHOSTING SEVERAL VIRTUAL EVENTSFOR NATIONAL INFERTILITYAWARENESS WEEK.“PEOPLE THINKITQUESTION YOUR WOMANHOOD” BOTHWOMEN HAVE NOW HAD CORRECTIVESURGERY.

BUT THEY ARE FIGHTINGFOR THE CONDITION TO BERECOGNIZED BY INSURANCECOMPANIES.“IF YOU DECIDE TOGET SURGERY THEY CONSIDER THATA SEX CHANGE, WHICH IS MINDBLOWING BECAUSE YOU CANHOW YOU ARE BORN.

WE WERENBORN WITH A VAGINAL CANAL BUTTHAT DOESNWOMEN” JANAY SAYS AFTER 4YEARS THE NOW HAVE MEMBERSFROM ALL OVER THE WORLD,INCLUDING BRAZIL AND AFRICA.“WE HAVE A LOT OF WORK TO DO,BUT JUST SEEING THE SMALLIMPACT THAT WE ARE HAVING,ITREPORTING IN PALM BEACHCOUNTY, SABIRAH RAYFORD, WPTVNEWS CHANNEL5.ONE LAKE COUNTY SCHO

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