Does personal always have to mean private? On the language we lack around infertility
July 25th, 2023 | by Sammi LaBue Hatch
My first weekend out after the reign of the Delta variant, a rainy March night in 2021, I stood at
Browsing the "infertility" Tag
Variations of a Flush
July 13th, 2023 | by Jessica Harvey
If I were just three years earlier on this game, I might have produced fifteen follicles, and if I had had my shit together ten years earlier, I may have made a wild thirty.
One Rainy Wish
February 21st, 2023 | by Kerby Kunstler Caudill
At the time, I felt I’d failed her. I’d failed myself. But what a fucking journey I’d had just to have her
Count to Ten and Stop Counting
December 6th, 2022 | by Karen Kovach
These nightmares—these realities—somehow only increased my own desire to conceive
Optimism and Anxiety Stew: Michelle Tea Talks About Knocking Myself Up
November 15th, 2022 | by Cheryl Klein
I read Valencia, Michelle Tea’s account of 1990s queer life in San Francisco’s Mission district, when I was a newly
Book Excerpt: Crybaby
October 20th, 2022 | by Cheryl Klein
This would become a mantra: If it gets us a baby, it’s worth it, as the universe upped the ante on what “it” was
Five Answers to the Same Question
October 11th, 2022 | by Eve Lyons
After Faisal Mohyuddin 1. My son is ten today He hasn’t heard from his first momIt’s been years. 2. He loves to explore
The Jump
June 28th, 2022 | by Jessica O'Dwyer
We’d arrived at the drop zone in the early morning, ready for my boyfriend to teach me to tandem jump.
The Unknowable Weight of Origin
February 10th, 2022 | by Megan Hanlon
My five-year-old gazes up sleepily and asks, "Can you show me how to get an egg donor? Because I want to be a mama someday too."
When the Body Speaks
February 1st, 2022 | by Elsa Valmidiano
Black and Brown women have the most to lose when corporate and legislative limitations curtail our reproductive freedom.