Pregnancy
Coronavirus Is Making More People Want to Give Birth at Home
As hospitals limit support people and parents fear getting sick, home-birth workers say they're getting many more requests than normal.
Coronavirus Is Forcing Hundreds of People in New York City to Give Birth Alone
"We understand that this will be difficult for our patients and their loved ones, but we believe that this is a necessary step to promote patient safety."
Lucknow University Is Offering a Course on How to Be Pregnant
The aim behind this initiative is to “train girls for their roles as prospective mothers.”
Trans Men Don't Have to Choose Between Transitioning and Having Kids
A new study backs up what a lot of trans people already knew: Trans men have no more trouble getting pregnant via assisted reproductive technology than cis women do.
Hey Grimes and Elon Musk, We Dare You to Name Your Baby Todd
The Canadian art-pop singer announced her pregnancy on Instagram yesterday via artistic nude photo.
People Who Wear the Hijab Face Unique Discrimination During Pregnancy
“It is intimidating [for patients] to ask a question to begin with. Even though I am a physician, people automatically assume that I don’t speak English or I have to have a husband to be heard."
Health Risks of Eating Disorders Are Still Being Discovered—And Overlooked
A new study finds eating disorders are highly correlated with problems during pregnancies.
Of Course Pregnant YouTubers Are Filming and Posting Their Water Breaking
24/7 vloggers capture every second, including the notoriously unpredictable biological moments that make a perfect rabbit hole.
We Really Are Still Pushing ‘Clowns’ as an Answer to Infertility in 2019
Can't science do any better?
Engineer Says Software Firm Cut Her Maternity Leave Short After Her Baby Died
Even in 2019, women in Silicon Valley experience extreme forms of pregnancy discrimination.