A Seattle woman went to a health clinic to get a Depo Provera shot and got a baby instead, because the clinic gave her a flu shot rather than the birth control she asked for. The woman, Yesenia Pacheco, visited NeighborCare Health for a second Depo shot when they came to her with the news […]
The tale of how Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna came to be will go down as one of the great love stories alongside Lancelot and Guinevere, Orpheus and Eurydice, and Napoleon and Josephine to be studied by generations to come. It’s a classic tale of mastermind levels of petty complete with a meticulously executed revenge […]
Like every other person who writes to you seeking wisdom, my story requires so much context and nuance I could write a novel but will try to spare you by giving the broad strokes. I also want to mention that simply having someone to write to about this is in and of itself therapeutic and […]
So what did you do with your placenta and umbilical cord after you gave birth?” I’m coming onto the blossoming revelation that this is a conversation that a lot of women have, these days. It’s true enough that there are a variety of cultures around the world that have had specific customs pertaining to placentae […]
If you have been in a one mile radius of me anytime in the past few weeks, you have probably heard me tell you all about how I love “Call The Midwife,” mention I’m going home to watch “Call The Midwife,” or suggest you watch “Call The Midwife.” That is because — yup — I […]
Sam and Nia are back after their vlogging hiatus to announce that Nia is pregnant once again. The last pregnancy announcement from the couple this past summer, created some controversy due to the odd (we felt, fake) nature of their videos. In addition, Sam was found out to have been on the infamous Ashley Madison […]
Considering that one in three women will have an abortion during her lifetime, we don’t see too many on the big screen. Even in “Knocked Up” and “Juno,” two of the biggest movies in the last decade about unplanned pregnancies, the characters barely discussed terminations. That’s one of the few reasons I’m very curious to […]
A Republican (obviously) politician in Alaska wants the state to pay for pregnancy tests in restaurants and bars so women can find out if they are pregnant before drinking. You will be shocked, shocked to know State Senator Pete Kelly opposes abortion and doesn’t want to increase access to contraception because it’s only for women […]
Vanessa Carlton recently confessed via a Facebook Note to her fans that she recently had a miscarriage. Explaining why she is rescheduling several upcoming tour dates, Carlton revealed she had an ectopic/fallopian pregnancy — meaning her embryo settled in one of her fallopian tubes instead of the uterus. Two weeks ago, Vanessa’s management wrote on her Facebook […]
