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Pregnancy

  1. the bigger picture
    In Norway, a Photographer and His Partner Are Isolating and ExpectingEspen Rasmussen documents his family’s new normal.
    By Gretty Garcia
  2. first person
    ‘They Separated Me From My Baby’Hospitals are keeping newborns from their parents over coronavirus fears.
    By Irin Carmon
  3. How Three Pregnant Women Are Responding to COVID-19Pregnant women face enormous uncertainty as they navigate their healthcare during a pandemic. Watch how these expecting women adjust to COVID-19.
    By shelby boamah and Carmen Hilbert
  4. coronavirus
    New York Hospitals Will Not Ban Partners During Childbirth“Women will not be forced to be alone when they are giving birth. Not in New York. Not now, not ever.”
    By Hannah Gold and Claire Lampen
  5. q&a
    Midwives Are Swamped With Home-Birth RequestsBut making a last-minute switch probably isn’t a good idea.
    By Irin Carmon
  6. it's complicated
    My Husband Cheated When I Was 7 Months PregnantBefore his infidelity ended our marriage during my third trimester, my husband and I shared a love of food.
    By Lauren Bans
  7. coronavirus
    More Hospitals Are Banning Partners From Delivery Rooms“There are a lot of desperate moms to be who are totally on the verge of a nervous breakdown.”
    By Irin Carmon
  8. coronavirus
    How Do You Prepare to Give Birth in a Pandemic?Planning for birth when no one knows anything.
    By Irin Carmon
  9. "influencers"
    The Women of ‘Prison YouTube’These channels help formerly incarcerated women gain support systems that may be too uncomfortable or difficult to forge in the real world.
    By Jessica Bloom
  10. babies
    Gorgeous Lizard Needs No ManA female Komodo dragon had three babies without the help of a male partner.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  13. baby books
    21 Parenting Books You Should Actually ReadBooks about raising kids should be well worth your time.
    By Meaghan O'Connell
  14. skin deep
    Grimes’s Skin-Care Routine Isn’t As Weird As You’d ThinkIt’s serum packed and pregnancy safe, and includes a monthly facial.
    By Erica Smith
  15. immigration
    Trump Administration Will Now Deny Visas to Pregnant WomenAmerican embassies have been told to turn away people they suspect are traveling to the U.S. to give birth.
    By Amanda Arnold
  16. pregnancy
    It Shouldn’t Be This Expensive to Have a BabyThe average, out-of-pocket cost of maternity care has reportedly risen to over $4,500 — for people with employer-sponsored health insurance.
    By Claire Lampen
  17. whirlwinds
    Whoa, When Did Michelle Williams and Thomas Kail Meet?The actress closes out 2019 with laudably chaotic news.
    By Bridget Read
  18. fiction
    Greta and the Baby“Things would be different for her daughter, she decided. She would tell her something more like the truth.”
    By Kate Ristow
  19. fantasies
    Dreaming You’re Pregnant? An Expert Explores 9 Reasons Why“Pregnancy dreams are typically connected to something else in your life.”
    By Anne Cruz
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. science of us
    One of Life’s Great InjusticesReconsidering my own closing fertility window.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  25. science of us
    Are My Hormones Me?I want a baby. Or do my hormones want a baby?
    By Edith Zimmerman
  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. 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
  29. 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
  30. 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
  31. science of us
    Is Advanced Paternal Age 35, Too?It’s either that or 45, for what it’s worth.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  32. 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
  33. 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
  34. wait what
    Woman With Double Uterus Gives Birth Twice in a MonthMy recurring stress dream, come to life.
    By Claire Lampen
  37. pregnancy
    What to Expect at Your First Fertility AppointmentThe short answer? A lot.
    By Alyssa Shelasky
  38. fiction
    Period, Ellipsis, Full StopWhat happens when your new start comes to a halt?
    By Polly Rosenwaike
  39. first person
    Should I Stay Pregnant?For me, being pregnant again means being willing to end it.
    By Jen Gann
  40. 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
  41. 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
  42. self reflection
    I Love My Weird Pregnancy Skin-Care RoutineIt’s helping me maintain some control over my life.
    By Jaime Green
  43. 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
  44. 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
  45. 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
  46. 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
  49. 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
  50. 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
  51. 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
  52. keeping up with the royals
    Meghan Markle Has Revealed Her Due DateGiving us what we want (new info about her pregnancy).
    By Lisa Ryan
  53. 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
  54. 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
  55. 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
  56. 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
  57. 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
  58. 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
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