Pregnancy

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What's so wrong with a pregnancy pact?
The media is apoplectic about the knocked-up Gloucester girls, but as a former teen mother, I think there was some wisdom in their plan.
Will my boyfriend ever want kids and marriage?
He recoils at the idea now, but he's only 26. Should I assume he'll change? Or move on?
Hard labor
Washington state prisons offer incarcerated mothers birth and parenting support.
Stillbirth is not necessarily murder
A homicide conviction is overturned in South Carolina.
It can "just happen" at just about any age
Even women in their 40s should use protection.
Pregnancy in the lap of luxury?
More expectant moms are working until the last possible minute.
We want a kid but don't think it's right to have one
How can you bring a kid into the world when you can't know in advance if the kid wants to exist?
I want a baby so badly it scares me
I just want to make babies. I want it so much I feel insane.
I need a new dream
I put everything I had into the hope of raising children. It isn't going to happen. Now what?
Your baby, your "baby brain"
Stress during pregnancy increases the risk of schizophrenia in children. If that worries you, maybe you'll forget about it soon.
On coffee and miscarriages
How worried should women be about caffeine intake during pregnancy?
Roe, 35 years later
Salon asked leading feminists to talk about the court case that changed their lives, and why it matters more than ever.
The abortion doctor
Susan Wicklund has received death threats and worn a bulletproof vest to work. But what really scares her, she writes in "This Common Secret," is the war on reproductive rights.
Shaming Jamie Lynn Spears
Parents conclude the unexpectedly pregnant 16-year-old Nickelodeon star is bad and impure.
Why me? What did I do to deserve Bell's palsy?
I make things work. I do the right thing. I solve problems. So what makes me one of the 25 out of 100,000 who get this disease?
And baby makes two
"Knock Yourself Up" author Louise Sloan explains that becoming a single mother isn't always easy but ultimately defies every right-wing stereotype.
To tipple or not to tipple?
The cross-cultural argument for drinking while knocked up.
The fish-eating conundrum
Think you've got the guidelines straight for pregnant women's fish consumption? Think again.
Plastic mommies
The New York Times asks whether women need a postpartum nip 'n' tuck.
I want a perfect wedding, but my in-laws are trashy
My future husband's 38-year-old brother and his pregnant 20-year-old girlfriend: Yikes!
Who pays for an unwanted twin?
A lawsuit in Australia unleashes controversy over whether lesbians should be barred from fertility treatments.
Take two pills and don't get pregnant
Do doctors tell women enough about prescription drugs and birth defects?
A white wedding for mommies-to-be?
Maternity-wear bridal gown lines expand.
I let my friends stay with me and now they're evicting me!
This couple is about to have a baby and there's no room for me -- but it's my place!
I've had three miscarriages and my husband won't wear a yarmulke
I'm struggling on too many fronts -- religion, fertility, parenting philosophy, even employment.
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