The Most Common Reasons People Choose Pregnancy Options Over Adoption
By Aaron Smith In America and all over the world, there are plenty of babies and children who have been put up for adoption or have been waiting for a […]
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Girl on a Mission
Her Struggle With Infertility Led This Dr. To Create The First FDA-Approved At-Home Ovulation Test
We’re big believers in the idea that women who solve problems become the world’s best entrepreneurs. And when it comes to reproductive health, it is an imperative we see drastic […]
Health
Complications During Pregnancy And How To Avoid Them
If you are pregnant with your first child then you will no doubt be consuming swathes of literature and guidance about what the next 9 months of your life will […]
Contributors
Novelist Christine Meade Ponders The Release Of Her First Book Along With The Birth Of Her First Child
By Christine Meade I found out I am having a boy this spring—my first child. He was not planned for or expected, and yet it feels like he must have […]
Working Women
How To Deal With Pregnancy Discrimination In The Workplace
Pregnancy discrimination in the workplace happens not only in the corporate corridors but also in the warehouse levels. It is everywhere. Whether in the form of termination, negative performance evaluations, […]
Contributors
Taking Control Of Your Pregnancy: Embracing Motherhood As A Feminist
By Jori Hamilton For those who are to new pregnancy, it can be jarring to jump into the world of motherhood. The expectations that live within the chatrooms, books, and […]
Health
Postpartum Urinary Incontinence: Why It Happens & How To Make It Stop
Giving birth can take a toll on your body, and it takes some time to recover physically. This is completely common – you created life, after all. It’s common for […]
Celebrities
This Is The Major Issue With How We’re Talking About Meghan Markle’s Pregnancy
By Una Dabiero for Fairygodboss Meghan Markle is always making headlines. I mean, as a beautiful actress turned duchess with a killer wardrobe who’s married to one of the most […]
Lifestyle
The #NoFilter Pregnancy Experiences We Wish More People Talked About
People tell you a lot when you’re pregnant, and judging by all the glossy Instgram and social media posts, you’d think pregnancy is a breeze. But these images don’t always […]
Contributors
Author Explores How Midwives Changed The Lives Of Rural Women In WWII In New Book
By Patricia Harman They say write what you know and all my books are stories about women, family, and women’s health, because I’ve spent the last 40 years of my […]
Lifestyle
How Family History And Age Contribute To The Risk Of Down Syndrome
The risk for Down Syndrome is different for each pregnancy, as it depends on a number of risk factors. Risk factors can include a variety of things, however, family history […]
Health
Pregnancy And Mental Illness – What To Be Aware Of & How To Stay Healthy For Your Baby
By Susan Josh A journey from the day when a woman finds out that she is expectant and facing the exciting prospect of expanding her family, to a moment when […]
Body Image
This NYC Gym Focuses On Prenatal Fitness & Revolutionizes The Way We Look At Pregnancy
Anyone who has ever been pregnant, or is currently pregnant, can attest to the way society loves to share its opinion about pregnant bodies. While women especially are already objectified […]
Contributors
Beyond “Pinktober” – A List Of Important Causes To Raise Awareness About During October
By Chelsy Ranard October’s colors tend to be an array of oranges, reds, and yellows. As summer leaves and fall takes its place, our surroundings follow suit. Pumpkin spice, Halloween, […]
Contributors, Health
Pregnancy, Trauma & Stigma – Why Mental Health Issues Are More Common Among Women
By Liz Greene Though mental health disorders can affect anyone of any gender, race, or age, research suggests that women are about 40 percent more likely than men to be […]