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It is the stuff of tragedy and myths and fairy tales.
By Susan Straight
March 22, 2000
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The Today Sponge survives the strange saga of its five-year disappearance.
By Jenn Shreve
March 15, 2000
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Croatian novelist and journalist Slavenka Drakulic tells a story of breathtaking brutality. We interview her about her new novel and her experiences.
By Kate Moses
March 9, 2000
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"The sheriff showed up with naked pictures of my daughter!" Plus: Pregnancy happens -- deal with it; Conason's stance on Bradley.
Letters to the editor
February 4, 2000
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I'm pregnant and it feels about as good as a pie in the face.
By Nikki Royston
February 2, 2000
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Historians, scientists and legal scholars offer some explanation.
By Carol Lloyd
January 20, 2000
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Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Jane Swift, succumbing to the pressures of "normal" motherhood, makes nannies of her staffers.
By Martha A. Ackmann
January 10, 2000
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If marriage is risky, doomed and expensive, why bother?
By Larissa Phillips
November 18, 1999
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Do Web sites want a community they can't control? Plus: Misplaced sympathy in Matthew Shepard murder; Mr. Blue should recognize teen's privacy.
Letters to the Editor
October 27, 1999
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Turns out pregnant is sexy. Who knew?
By Helene Stapinski
October 20, 1999
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What does a hipster mom-to-be do when she has to trade her leather jacket for pink jumpers? She cries.
By Sarah Madsen Hardy
October 20, 1999
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Hank Pellissier, giver of sperm, is about to receive. Last heard from while contemplating insemination, he's now got a girl coming with the wife and a boy on the way with the lesbian gal pal.
By Hank Pellissier
October 12, 1999
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Women should be screened for thyroid disease during the first trimester, says the author of a new study.
By Dawn MacKeen
August 19, 1999
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In the middle of the night, the smell, feel and touch of a small child soothes a restless mother.
By Dulcie Leimbach
August 13, 1999
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Some researchers say we're on the cusp of a contraceptive revolution. Carl Djerassi, the father of the Pill, doesn't think so.
By Dawn MacKeen
August 11, 1999
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What's so feminist about a painful childbirth?
By Nina Shapiro
August 3, 1999
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Afraid that motherhood has made you old and boring? New studies show that midlife mothers live longer and have more brain cells.
By Michele Y. Pridmore-Brown
March 24, 1999
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By Martha Beck
February 16, 1999
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Faced with the cruel suspense of an endangered pregnancy, a novelist found that her greatest comfort came from hearing stories, especially the scary ones.
By Joanna Scott
January 18, 1999
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Attitude is everything when your pregnancy puts you in bed.
By Kristin Wiederholt
October 5, 1998
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Why do women get away with "accidentally" getting pregnant -- when if a man tried to pull the same manipulative stunt, he'd be Bobbitted?
By Tracy Quan
September 23, 1998
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Barbara Harris pays addicted mothers $200 not to have children -- ever again.
By Jeff Stryker
July 10, 1998
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Barbara Harris pays addicted mothers $200 not to have children -- ever again.
By Jeff Stryker
June 30, 1998
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Still convinced that the time you forgot to hold your breath while pumping gas will cause irreparable damage to your unborn child?
By Anne S. Lewis
June 24, 1998
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We read 'em so you don't have to.
BY JON CARROLL
December 24, 1997