http://dir.salon.com/topics/pregnancy/?source=rss&aim=pregnancy en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT By Katharine Mieszkowski Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/07/25/lovely_life/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/07/25/lovely_life/index.html?source=rss Vicki Forman's twins weighed only a pound at birth. She thought they should be allowed to die. Doctors disagreed By Vincent Rossmeier Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/2009/09/14/pregnancy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/2009/09/14/pregnancy/index.html?source=rss Research suggests women might actually become better athletes after giving birth By Mary Elizabeth Williams Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/20/octomom_fox_special/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/20/octomom_fox_special/index.html?source=rss Critics are disgusted by Nadya Suleman's Fox special By Cary Tennis Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/05/04/babies/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/05/04/babies/index.html?source=rss I know I'm too young, but every time I look at one, I want one. How to delay my desire? By Kathryn Joyce Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/03/14/joyce_quiverfull/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/03/14/joyce_quiverfull/index.html?source=rss The Quiverfull movement saddles women with a life of submission and near-constant pregnancies. One mother explains how she embraced the extreme Christian lifestyle -- and why she left. By Mary Elizabeth Williams Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/07/30/celebrity_sperm/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/07/30/celebrity_sperm/index.html?source=rss A Los Angeles clinic lets you pick your donor based on his celebrity look-alike. Adrian Zmed, anyone? By Katharine Mieszkowski Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/07/28/flu/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/07/28/flu/index.html?source=rss Expectant moms may be among first eligible to receive vaccine for influenza A H1N1 By Broadsheet staff Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/07/14/epidural_epidemic/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/07/14/epidural_epidemic/index.html?source=rss Mothers respond to a leading British midwife who claims "it's good for women to experience the pain of childbirth" By Abigail Kramer Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/05/28/pregnant_prisoners_restraints/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/05/28/pregnant_prisoners_restraints/index.html?source=rss New York becomes the fourth state to ban an inhumane practice By Cary Tennis Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/04/27/lost_love/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/04/27/lost_love/index.html?source=rss After 10 years I'm still as anguished as the day his car pulled away from the curb. By Thomas Rogers Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/03/23/pregnant_man/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/03/23/pregnant_man/index.html?source=rss A 25-year-old Spanish male is set to give birth to twins in September. Watch out, Thomas Beatie! By Rebecca Traister Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/03/23/midwives/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/03/23/midwives/index.html?source=rss Has the home-birth movement become overzealous? A New York magazine story looks at the ongoing debate over the best way to have a baby. By Nancy Goldstein Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/02/25/tennessee_bill/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/02/25/tennessee_bill/index.html?source=rss A proposed Tennessee law may hurt the drug-addicted pregnant women it's intended to help. By Cary Tennis Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/02/25/hot_sauce_in_condoms/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/02/25/hot_sauce_in_condoms/index.html?source=rss He heard on the radio that scheming women will do anything to get pregnant. By Rebecca Traister Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/02/18/bristol_palin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/02/18/bristol_palin/index.html?source=rss In a Fox interview, the new teen mother makes an almost unwitting argument for reproductive choice before Mom barges in and twists her words. By Sarah Hepola Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/02/02/octuplets/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/02/02/octuplets/index.html?source=rss The story of the 33-year-old single mom who gave birth to octuplets just keeps getting weirder. By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/01/27/havrilesky/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/01/27/havrilesky/index.html?source=rss Why Obama needs a team of impatient, unforgiving, third-trimester renegades to whip this country into shape. By Sarah Hepola Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/11/13/pregnant_man/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/11/13/pregnant_man/index.html?source=rss Apparently, some people really like attention. And babies! By Amy Benfer Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2008/10/30/gloucester/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2008/10/30/gloucester/index.html?source=rss The Gloucester teen who got $200 for pain, suffering and international infamy. By Abby Margulies Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/09/24/nicole_kidman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/09/24/nicole_kidman/index.html?source=rss The new mother attributes her pregnancy to magic waterfalls in Australia. Oh yeah, that's right: She was married to Tom Cruise. By Cary Tennis Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/07/09/body_commentary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/07/09/body_commentary/index.html?source=rss Please, women, don't speculate on my hips' suitability for childbearing! By Tracy Clark-Flory Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/09/beverly_parade/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/09/beverly_parade/index.html?source=rss This family-friendly event features teenagers with fake bellies and signs reading, "Sluts missed sex ed." By Amy Benfer Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/06/27/pregnancy_pact/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/06/27/pregnancy_pact/index.html?source=rss 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. By Cary Tennis Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/06/10/wanting_kids/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/06/10/wanting_kids/index.html?source=rss He recoils at the idea now, but he's only 26. Should I assume he'll change? Or move on? By Lynn Harris Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/06/04/labor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/06/04/labor/index.html?source=rss Washington state prisons offer incarcerated mothers birth and parenting support.