Tag: Pregnancy and Childbirth

Pregnant Men Were a Movie Punchline. Now They’re Horror Villains.

“Men” is a film that does not challenge the gender binary so…

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A Polish Priest’s War Against Abortion Focuses on Helping Single Mothers

SZCZECIN, Poland — Abortion has been banned in Poland for 29 years,…

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An Indiana Doctor Speaks Out on Abortion, and Pays a Price

Three weeks before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Dr. Caitlin…

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Women Face Risks as Doctors Struggle With Medical Exceptions on Abortion

HOUSTON — Dr. Amanda Horton, an obstetrician who specializes in high-risk pregnancies,…

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Making ‘Aftershock,’ a Documentary About Black Maternal Mortality

“Black lives matter because Black wombs matter!” Shawnee Benton Gibson chanted from…

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What Pregnancy and Childbirth Do to the Bodies of Young Girls

After the account a 10-year-old Ohio girl crossing state lines to get…

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After New Abortion Laws, Some Patients Have Trouble Obtaining Miscarriage Treatment

Last year, a 35-year-old woman named Amanda, who lives in the Dallas-Fort…

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‘It’s Like Parallel Realities’: Rituals of Life and Death Blur in a Vibrant Ukrainian City

LVIV, Ukraine — The tiny wail of newborn babies echoes out from…

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China Offers Women Perks for Having Babies, if They’re Married

When Chan Zhang heard about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn…

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