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Pregnancy

  1. the cut on tuesdays
    The Weirdest Things That Happen When You’re PregnantOn this week’s Cut podcast, women tell us what they weren’t expecting.
    By the Cut
  2. wait what
    A 74-Year-Old Woman Just Gave Birth to TwinsAnd may have set a new world record in the process.
    By Claire Lampen
  3. science of us
    One of Life’s Great InjusticesReconsidering my own closing fertility window.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  4. science of us
    Are My Hormones Me?I want a baby. Or do my hormones want a baby?
    By Edith Zimmerman
  5. power
    Yet Another Woman Says She Was Mistreated at GoogleA Google employee has published a searing account of being discriminated against during her pregnancy.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  6. gender reveal parties
    Mom Who Threw One of the First Gender-Reveal Parties Has Mixed Feelings About ItA woman who helped perpetuate the gender-reveal party craze says she started to “feel bad” about how the trend turned out.
    By Marie Lodi
  7. crime
    A Doctor Secretly Induced Labor in His Patients So He Could Bill MoreFor years, Dr. Paul Shuen put his patients in danger so he could charge more for delivering their babies.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  8. babies!
    Anne Hathaway Is Pregnant With Her Second ChildThe actress also shared that it was “not a straight line” to either of her pregnancies.
    By Marie Lodi
  9. abortion rights
    Embryos Don’t Have HeartsThe so-called “heartbeat bills” passed in six U.S. states are based on a fundamental mischaracterization of how a fetus develops.
    By Katie Heaney
  10. science of us
    Is Advanced Paternal Age 35, Too?It’s either that or 45, for what it’s worth.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  13. keeping up with the royals
    What to Know About Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Royal BabyThe baby could arrive any day now.
    By Lisa Ryan
  14. keeping up with the royals
    Palace Releases Official Statement About Meghan and Harry’s Birth PlanThey would like everyone to respect their privacy.
    By Lisa Ryan
  15. wait what
    Woman With Double Uterus Gives Birth Twice in a MonthMy recurring stress dream, come to life.
    By Claire Lampen
  16. pregnancy
    What to Expect at Your First Fertility AppointmentThe short answer? A lot.
    By Alyssa Shelasky
  17. fiction
    Period, Ellipsis, Full StopWhat happens when your new start comes to a halt?
    By Polly Rosenwaike
  18. first person
    Should I Stay Pregnant?For me, being pregnant again means being willing to end it.
    By Jen Gann
  19. human rights
    Nearly 30 Women Have Miscarried While Detained by ICE Since 2017A new report reveals that of the 1,655 pregnant women detained by the agency, 28 of them miscarried while in custody.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  20. human rights
    24-Year-Old Woman Delivers Stillborn Baby in ICE CustodyDays after the 24-year-old went into premature labor, she was released from ICE detention.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  21. self reflection
    I Love My Weird Pregnancy Skin-Care RoutineIt’s helping me maintain some control over my life.
    By Jaime Green
  22. crime
    Nursing Facility Unit Will Shut Down After Incapacitated Woman Gave BirthLast month, police arrested a 36-year-old nurse who worked there on suspicion of raping and impregnating the woman.
    By Kimberly Truong
  25. abortion rights
    Maybe the Only Way to Know What’s Wrong With Abortion in America Is to Have OneExperience showed me how much I didn’t know.
    By Nona Willis Aronowitz
  26. culture
    Tabloid Algorithm Has Deemed It Time for Jennifer Aniston to Be Pregnant AgainEver wonder why this fake rumor has been going on for so long?
    By Kimberly Truong
  27. science of us
    Will My Uterus Rot If I Skip My Birth Control–Induced “Period”?No, apparently. Also, no one seems to know why we’ve been doing this??
    By Edith Zimmerman
  28. political babies
    Chelsea Clinton Is Expecting Her Third Child“We cannot wait to meet our newest addition later this summer,” she said on social media.
    By Lisa Ryan
  29. ask a boss
    ‘How Do I Announce My Pregnancy at Work?’It’s okay if your plans aren’t set in stone yet.
    By Alison Green
  30. babies!
    Kim and Kanye Are Indeed Having a Fourth BabyShe confirmed the news after getting drunk at a Christmas party and subsequently forgetting who she’d already told.
    By Amanda Arnold
  31. keeping up with the royals
    Meghan Markle Has Revealed Her Due DateGiving us what we want (new info about her pregnancy).
    By Lisa Ryan
  32. crime
    Woman in Vegetative State Gives Birth, Prompting Sexual-Assault InvestigationPolice are now seeking DNA samples from male staff at the nursing home where she’s been a long-term patient.
    By Claire Lampen and Kimberly Truong
  33. parenthood
    The Single Mother Who Couldn’t Leave Her Job“The doctor said I should leave my job — but how could I leave? I was a pregnant woman with kids.”
    By the Cut
  34. my two cents
    How Much Does It Actually Cost to Give Birth?There are ways to make your hospital bill less of a mystery.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  37. parenthood
    The Mom Whose Husband Worried She’d Never Lose the Baby WeightIn this week’s How I Got This Baby, a mother whose marriage fell apart while she was pregnant with their second child.
    By the Cut
  38. pregnancy
    Michelle Obama Says She Felt ‘Lost and Alone’ After Miscarriage“I think it’s important to talk to young mothers about the fact that miscarriages happen.”
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  39. keeping up with the royals
    How Meghan Markle’s Dress Designers Kept Her Pregnancy a SecretThey knew about the Royal Baby before we did.
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  40. parenthood
    The Widow Co-Parenting With Her DadThis week’s “How I Got This Baby.”
    By the Cut
  41. abortion rights
    What New Yorkers Don’t Know About RoeA pop-up explains how New York is not as progressive as you’d think on abortion — and the upcoming election is a chance to change that.
    By Caitlin Moscatello
  42. reproductive rights
    It’s Perfectly Legal for Companies to Put Pregnant Women at Risk of MiscarriageThe New York Times spoke to several women who suffered miscarriages while working physically strenuous jobs.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  43. keeping up with the royals
    Meghan Markle Cradles Her Baby Bump for All to SeeShe’s cut back on her royal tour events, but emerged with this gift for us all.
    By Lisa Ryan
  44. science of us
    Why Do Baby Bumps Look So Different on Different Women?Spurred by Megan Markle’s pregnancy, we ask experts.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  45. kulture
    Cardi B Gets Brutally Honest About Childbirth“People just be like, ‘Oh, when you give birth, it’s gonna hurt.’ … Nobody tells you [about what actually happens.]”
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  46. parenthood
    The Stepmom Who Hates the Word ‘Co-Parent’“It reminds me of the idea of ‘conscious uncoupling.’ It’s really not how parenting is at all.”
    By the Cut
  49. parenthood
    The Mom Who Realized Life With 4 Kids Wasn’t Always Going to Be EasyThis week’s How I Got This Baby.
    By the Cut
  50. science of us
    Air Pollution Can Travel Into Pregnant Women’s PlacentasNew research confirms what was previously a hypothesized link.
    By Katie Heaney
  51. how i got this baby
    The Mom Who Did IVF for Her Husband’s Infertility, Not Hers“Male infertility is almost never talked about — and when it is, it’s a joke. There’s zero nuance.”
    By the Cut
  52. science of us
    So, How Bad Is It to Smoke Pot While Pregnant?Mainly, we don’t know.
    By Katie Heaney
  53. parenthood
    The Mom Whose Husband Died Weeks After She Gave Birth“To be honest, I don’t know how I got through it, having a newborn and a very sick husband.”
    By the Cut
  54. maternal health
    What It’s Like to Be a Doula for Women of ColorSix doulas in New York City discuss the challenges of their jobs.
    By Emily Bobrow
  55. kontinuity errors
    Kim Is Trying Very Hard to Make Keeping Up With the Kardashians InterestingShe’s discussing makeup on dead people while the show plods through a plot line about Khloé’s pregnancy weight gain.
    By Mariah Smith
  56. pregnancy pacts
    16 Nurses Who Work at the Same Hospital Are PregnantThey go to the hospital cafeteria together to satisfy cravings.
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  57. biking to birth
    New Zealand’s Minister for Women Biked Herself to the Hospital to Give Birth“Beautiful Sunday morning for a bike ride, to the hospital, for an induction to finally have this baby.”
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  58. ice
    ICE Detained a Man Driving Pregnant Wife to HospitalShe had to drive herself to the hospital, where she gave birth to their child alone.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
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