Monthly Archives: August 2007
Pregnant women stress out.
TweetIt’s a shocker, I know. And if I was pregnant, this would just stress me out even more. Via the Guardian: Most expectant mothers suffer stress during pregnancy, potentially putting at risk their baby’s development in the womb, according to a survey. A poll of more than 1,100 pregnant women by the baby charity Tommy’s [...]
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Not Oprah’s Book Club: I Love Female Orgasm
Tweet It was the night before I had the awesome opportunity to see Barack Obama in-studio on The Daily Show. I got my The Audacity of Hope and my Obama biography and curled into bed, thinking I would read some passages and get excited about seeing the man with the otherworldly charisma the next day. [...]
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Missouri governor contracts with anti-choice legal group
TweetAs Samhita noted earlier this week, there’s some legal wrangling going on in Missouri over a TRAP law that would require abortion clinics to perform major modifications to their facilities — modifications so expensive it would effectively shut down two of the three abortion providers in the state. (Which is, of course, the law’s intended [...]
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What Does Open Marriage Look Like to You?
Tweet Contributed by Jenny Block, author of Open: Love, Sex, and Life in an Open Marriage If there were no Disney, would girls still spend their lives looking for Prince Charming? I read fashion magazines. I figure I better confess that up front. As I flip through the pages of the September issue of W, [...]
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Tres Bra-zarre.