S. LYNN ALDERMAN’S Ugliest, Beautiful Moment (Or, Fuck Ina May)
September 12th, 2013 | by S. Lynn Alderman
Six years ago, I set a goal for myself. And, technically, I achieved it. I had a baby and didn’t
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What Am I, Brooke Shields?: An Interview with MICHELLE SNYDER
September 10th, 2013 | by Michelle Tea
Michelle Snyder (aka Michelle Fiona) is the owner of the Barrow Salon in San Francisco, a glamorous place with the
AMRA BROOKS Wishes More Doctors Were Poets
September 5th, 2013 | by Amra Brooks
One of the biggest myths about motherhood for me was that there was going to be this super mamaness that
LATCHED: Meg Lemke on Breastfeeding Troubles (and a Toddler)
September 3rd, 2013 | by Meg Lemke
I had never felt anything like religious fervor before having a baby. But I was converted to the myth that
BIRTH STORY: An Interview with Mary Wigmore + Sara Lamm
August 30th, 2013 | by Michelle Tea
When the film Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin & the Farm Midwives opens, the documentary’s primary subject, midwifery pioneer Ina
SHOSHANA VON BLANCKENSEE Gets Birthy With It
August 28th, 2013 | by Shoshana von Blanckensee
My first kid was born on the living room floor, my second, in bed. There are plenty of things in
MAKING LEO: Erin Wilkins Shares Her Birth Story
August 26th, 2013 | by Erin Wilkins
Each time I tell my birth story it feels like an honor. I truly enjoyed giving birth – and being
ASK A MUTHA: Freaky!
August 21st, 2013 | by Mutha Magazine
MUTHA Magazine asked mothers what was the freakiest part of being pregnant. Pregnancy is an extraordinarily bizarre body-state, so it’s