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2 hrs ago | The Daily Beast

Feminists Made Millenials the Wanted Generation

Will millennials be the generation that breaks the cycle of intergenerational warfare? This generation, whose oldest members are reaching the first years of their thirties and whose youngest members are still teens, has been examined and dissected thoroughly, and a picture of their "character" has come out.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Wedding, Parenting

3 hrs ago | Independent Weekly

A reality check on the Hallmark version of motherhood

May is almost over and Mother's Day has passed, but it's never too late to honor thy mother.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Mother's Day

8 hrs ago | MLive.com

Kids raising kids: 17-year-old pregnant teen prepares to raise baby alone

Amanda Voorheis became engaged to boyfriend, Preston, 18, in December 2012. Excited for the future, she moved out of her parent's house to live with him in a Blackman Township apartment.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Jackson County, MI, Human Sexuality

12 hrs ago | Daily Mail

A woman's risk of post-natal depression could be identified by a simple blood test during pregnancy

A blood test that can tell if a pregnant woman is at risk of post-natal depression is being developed.

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Related Topix: Depression, Health, Medicine, Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University, Family

Tue May 21, 2013

MaineToday.com

Americans need to adopt new attitude toward adoption

In today's America, a single woman facing a surprise pregnancy is likely to consider just two options: abortion or single motherhood.

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Related Topix: Family, Opinion

Psychology Today

Are Media Moms Bad For Our Health?

This obsession with celebrities and their journey into motherhood baffles me. From the first signs of baby bumps to the days after delivery , these women are paraded all over the media as if they were the first to have ever entered the maternal world.

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Related Topix: Family

Sat May 18, 2013

Fog City Journal

Tears and Smiles - Mothers Day at the SF County Jail

A first time ever Mother's Day Art event was staged in the foyer reception area of San Francisco's County Jail #2 last Friday, a women-only jail facility located on 7th Street.

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Related Topix: Prison, San Francisco, CA, Family

Daily Mail

I wish I had my babies younger says Kate Garraway, 46, as poll shows...

They are part of an increasing social trend nationwide - the number of first time mothers in their forties has risen steadily in the last five years.

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Related Topix: Family

Essence Magazine

EXCLUSIVE: Kym Whitley Talks Adoption and 'Raising Whitley'

Motherhood proved to be a life-changing event for actress Kym Whitley. ESSENCE.com caught up with the star to talk about her new reality show on OWN, Raising Whitley .

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Related Topix: Family

Fri May 17, 2013

Business of Life

The IVF industry - 'human manufacturing on an industrial scale'

For every woman lucky enough to fulfil her dream of motherhood, there are many more disillusioned women like me who remain childless.

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Related Topix: Family, Medicine, Health, Infertility

Monsters and Critics

Kim Kardashian and baby to join Kanye on tour

Kim, 32, is expecting the couple's first child in July and while Kanye, 35, has a European tour planned for later this year, he will take his girlfriend and baby on the road with him.

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Christianity Today

Stay Sexy or Else? Well, Please Forgive These Mommy Hips

Mary DeMuth recently critiqued the popular "smoking hot wife" line, pointing out that for the many Christian wives recovering from experiences of sexual abuse, this kind of imperative makes the difficult path towards healthy intimacy even harder.

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Related Topix: Family

New York Daily News

Kim K thanks Cheryl Cole for 'sweet tweet'

Kim Kardashian is receiving love from abroad. British pop star Cheryl Cole sent a touching message via WhoSay to the expecting mother Thursday.

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Related Topix: Family, Entertainment

MYREPUBLICA.com

Silent sufferings

Considering the 700,000-plus live birth rate in the country, it is calculated that the prevalence of obstetric fistula is 0.3 to 0.6 every 1,000 deliveries For many women in rural Nepal, motherhood comes at a cost.

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Related Topix: Nepal, World News, Asia, Family, Medicine

WNSL-FM Hattiesburg

Shakira confirms leaving 'The Voice' after season four

Shakira has confirmed that she won't be returning as a coach on "The Voice" next season.

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Related Topix: The Voice, Entertainment, Television, Family

Thu May 16, 2013

Pipestone Flyer

(Re) Action

I realize some of you may be offended by this, but I'm going to say it anyway: happy belated Mother's Day! Some of you may think it's an odd thing to be offended over, but I've been reading that some women feel excluded or otherwise offended by the celebration of motherhood.

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Related Topix: Family

Media Research Center

Isabella Rossellini: Eating Babies is Good Motherhood

Women should be able to decide how many kids they have - even if it means eating a couple to cut down the numbers.

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Related Topix: Family, Isabella Rossellini, Kids, Parenting

Pipestone Flyer

Motherhood is not for me

Having just observed Cupcake's 27th Mother's Day it gives me pause to reflect on the whole institution of motherhood.

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Wed May 15, 2013

San Jose Mercury News

Hicks: Shakira leaving 'The Voice'

Shakira is leaving "The Voice" after one season, to concentrate on motherhood and her new record.

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Related Topix: Family, Pop/Rock, Hot Chicks, Christina Aguilera, Entertainment

The Globe and Mail

Photographer Janieta Eyre and 'the magic function of the camera'

For a few years in high school, Janieta Eyre stopped speaking, from a combination of depression and shyness.

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Related Topix: Family