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May 17, 2012
Pregnant? Then Get an STD Test, for God's Sake
A lot of pregnant women don't get tested for sexually transmitted diseases. But a lot of pregnant need to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases, according to just released Centers for Disease Control stats. Out of some 1.3 million American women who had blood work during pregnancy, only 59 p ... More >>
Film
May 16, 2012
Parent Trap: The Narrow Worldview of What to Expect When You're Expecting
A lot of pregnant women don't get tested for sexually transmitted diseases. But a lot of pregnant need to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases, according to just released Centers for Disease Control stats. Out of some 1.3 million American women who had blood work during pregnancy, only 59 p ... More >>
Blogs
May 14, 2012
Dawa Lama, Queens Monster Who Dumped Newborn In Hospital Trashcan, Gets 10 Years In Prison For Baby's Death
When Dawa Lama, 24, gave birth to a healthy baby boy in the bathroom at a Queens hospital last year, she could have easily turned him over to hospital staff if she felt she couldn't care for him. But she didn't -- she threw him in a trashcan in the bathroom at the hospital. He died seven days lat ... More >>
Blogs
March 26, 2012
Dawa Lama, Queens Monster Who Threw Newborn In Hospital Trash Can, Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter; 10-Year Prison Sentence Expected
When Dawa Lama, 24, gave birth to a healthy baby boy in the bathroom at a Queens hospital last year, she could have easily turned him over to hospital staff if she felt she couldn't care for the boy. But she didn't -- she threw him in a trashcan. He died seven days later -- and now Lama is likely ... More >>
Blogs
February 20, 2012
Rick Santorum Opposes Prenatal Testing, Women
Rick Santorum doesn't think that insurance companies should have to pay for a simple diagnostic test that determines whether a baby will be born sick or severely disabled. Santorum, who is so anti-abortion that he would make his own daughter carry a rape-baby to term, thinks that amniocente ... More >>
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January 17, 2012
Pregnancy and Boozing Are a Bad Mix: Study
File this under "parenting tips for selfish jackasses who should never, ever have children." A new study has found -- get ready -- that drinking during pregnancy is still really bad for the developing fetus, according to the U.S. News & World Report.
Blogs
December 29, 2011
817 Jaydens Were Born in New York City Last Year
It's that time of year again! Let's look at what we all named our babies in New York City in the last year, and figure out which name is the "most popular," which really means your kid is just going to get called by a first and last name, or some other nickname, all his or her life, so as to differe ... More >>
Voice Choices
October 5, 2011
Milk Like Sugar
It's that time of year again! Let's look at what we all named our babies in New York City in the last year, and figure out which name is the "most popular," which really means your kid is just going to get called by a first and last name, or some other nickname, all his or her life, so as to differe ... More >>
Blogs
March 8, 2011
New York Times Covers Worst Diet Ever
Happy International Women's Day! Count your blessings that we have advanced to a stage in which women who hope to lose weight can now pay money to inject themselves with a pregnancy hormone and subsist on 500 calories a day (the average person eats from 1,800 to 3,000), because that is sane a ... More >>
Blogs
September 20, 2010
NARAL's Endorsement of Eric Schneiderman: The Backstory
NARAL New York just produced a video and hosted a press conference for Eric Schneiderman, the Democratic candidate for attorney general. NARAL has yet to even endorse Andrew Cuomo, the sitting attorney general who is running for governor. Yet it is governors who shape abortion policy; Ne ... More >>
Blogs
July 26, 2010
Forever 21 Launches Maternity Line, Basically Forcing Teens to Get Pregnant
Forever 21, purveyor of cheaply made, brightly colored teen-wear, has launched a maternity line. It's only in five states, three of which have some of the highest teen pregnancy rates in the country. In a store that's aimed at the teen and tween demographic, it's likely that this is a specifi ... More >>
Blogs
December 26, 2009
US Military drops pregnancy penalty in Iraq
Gen. Ray Odierno announced yesterday that a new code of conduct for soldiers in Iraq which goes into effect Jan. 1 will not include a controversial rule penalizing "all United States military personnel, and... all civilians, serving with, employed by, or accompanying" the military in northern ... More >>
Voice Choices
February 25, 2009
BABY LOVE
Christina Anderson's new drama Inked Baby
Columns
September 10, 2008
Nina Hartley's Guide to Pregnant Sex
Her latest movie offers a sex-positive approach to that oft-neglected subject
Film
January 15, 2008
Gone Baby Gone
The heroines of 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days don't get to play pregnancy indie-cute
Blogs
July 23, 2007
Bad Sushi: One in Four New Yorkers Have Elevated Mercury Levels
The heroines of 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days don't get to play pregnancy indie-cute
Blogs
February 16, 2007
It's a Good One: Flying Liverwurst
The heroines of 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days don't get to play pregnancy indie-cute
People
January 10, 2006
I'm Pro-Choice and I Fuck
The intimate link between reproductive and sexual freedom
News
November 8, 2005
Born Again
When it comes to the abortion issue, TV shows are where they were 30 years ago.
News
November 1, 2005
Roe v. No
The fight over Alito misses the daily defeat of legal abortion
Specials
October 18, 2005
A New Kind of Abortion War
Stealth Pro-Life Campaign Erodes Reproductive Rights
People
October 11, 2005
Listings
Affordable health care and services for women
People
October 11, 2005
Mothering the Mother
Postpartum doulas take care of moms when they need it most
Blogs
August 20, 2005
Morning Report 8/20/05
Bangladesh Bomb Blasts? Sew What?
Postpartum doulas take care of moms when they need it most
NYC Life
August 16, 2005
Oh Baby!
Pampering Mom for a happy birth day
People
April 19, 2005
Mothers Who Like to Fuck
Lusty moms share their sex secrets—the good, the bad, and the horny
NYC Life
April 12, 2005
Changing Station: Clothes for a Pregnant Britney
Lusty moms share their sex secrets—the good, the bad, and the horny
News
January 11, 2005
When There Was No Choice
On the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the memory of illegal abortion fades
News
November 30, 2004
The Fetal Frontier
Pro-choice advocates wrestle with the uncomfortable
News
May 4, 2004
NyQuil, Yes. Morning-After Pill, No.
Bush welcomes next wave of teen mothers
News
December 2, 2003
Period Peace
Women Get Their Revolution in Birth Control—Sort Of
News
November 18, 2003
A Room for One's Womb
Baby om meets the postpartum body
News
November 4, 2003
The Inception Deception
'Partial-Birth' Ploy Threatens Abortions, Forces Legal Challenges
News
July 22, 2003
Girls in Trouble
'Hooky Party' Puts the Spotlight on Schools' Treatment of Pregnant Teens
NYC Life
June 17, 2003
Home Womb
'Hooky Party' Puts the Spotlight on Schools' Treatment of Pregnant Teens
News
October 15, 2002
Hell Is a Real Place
Zimbabwe: Anyone in America Give a Damn?
Columns
October 8, 2002
Hot Mamas
Zimbabwe: Anyone in America Give a Damn?
News
July 2, 2002
Emergency Landing
They Come to New York Needing Second-Trimester Abortions. An Underground Network Keeps Them Safe.
News
December 25, 2001
A New Kind of Abortion War
Stealth Pro-Life Campaign Erodes Reproductive Rights
News
August 21, 2001
Darn, I Forgot to Have Babies!
Stem Cells, HBO, and Passing Buses Fuel a Fertility Panic
News
April 3, 2001
No Rx Required
The Fight to Make Morning-After Pills Available Over the Counter
Books
November 21, 2000
A Womb of One’s Own
The Fight to Make Morning-After Pills Available Over the Counter
News
September 19, 2000
Saving Babies
Fighting to Reduce Infant Mortality Among Immigrants and African Americans
News
August 29, 2000
The Best-Kept Secret
Misinformation and Moral Issues Limit Access to 'Morning After Pills'
News
June 13, 2000
'The Crippled Workforce'
Making Room for Women in New Media
Specials
May 9, 2000
Letters
Making Room for Women in New Media
News
March 7, 2000
The Cult of Lauersen
Why Patients Adore Embattled Fertility Doc
News
June 29, 1999
Quick Fixes
Why Patients Adore Embattled Fertility Doc
News
June 8, 1999
Uncovered Sex
The Long Overdue Campaign To Force Insurers To Pay For The Pill
News
December 15, 1998
Problem Pregnancy
Doctors regard AZT as an AIDS vaccine for babies. But South Africa says it's too expensive.
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