Tag: inclusivity
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Reasons to Consider a DIY Baby-Making Kit for Your Fertility Journey
SUMMARY: Deciding to start a family is an exciting journey, but for some couples, it can also be a challenging and expensive one. Many factors can affect a couple’s ability to conceive, such as age, health conditions, and lifestyle choices. As a result, some couples may need to explore fertility treatments, which can be costly…
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Breaking the Stigma: The Benefits of At-Home Conception Aids for LGBTQ+ Couples
Breaking the Stigma: The Benefits of At-Home Conception Aids for LGBTQ+ Couples In recent years, there has been a significant increase in visibility and acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community. However, there still remains a stigma surrounding LGBTQ+ couples who want to start a family. Many people assume that conception is only possible through traditional heterosexual…
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Model Recreates Fashion Advertisement to Celebrate All Body Types
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where diversity is essential across all industries, the fashion sector has room for significant improvement. This is especially true when it comes to size inclusivity and the celebration of different body types. That’s why plus-size model, Mia Thompson, took it upon herself to recreate a well-known fashion advertisement featuring…
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3 Reasons Why Using the R-Word Makes You Look Ignorant
Get Pregnant Fast I was scrolling through my social media feed when I stumbled upon what began as a hilarious exchange about text messages with a tattoo artist. However, it quickly took a turn for the worse when someone asked, “Are you retarded?” after missing a few conversational cues. I found myself shaking my head…
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The Misguided Trend to Criticize Mother’s Day is Unfounded
Get Pregnant Fast Every year, as Mother’s Day approaches, a wave of blog posts and articles emerge urging mothers to consider those for whom this holiday may be painful. There’s an increasing push for mothers to step back and allow space for those who have experienced loss. I speak from experience as someone who has…
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Alternatives to Saying ‘All I Want Is A Healthy Baby’
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, my 6-year-old daughter attended her first baby shower. A close family friend is expecting a baby girl, and the party was child-friendly, which thrilled my kindergartner. She was captivated by the pink decorations and the candy buffet, and on our way home, she bombarded me with questions. “Mom, if someone has…
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Mom Calls Campus Police on Native American Students, Claims They Made Her ‘Feel Sick’
Get Pregnant Fast While touring Colorado State University, two hopeful students encountered an experience that took a shocking turn. A mother accompanying another prospective student contacted campus police regarding the two Native American boys, claiming their presence made her feel “sick.” This incident has sparked widespread condemnation as yet another troubling case of racial profiling.…
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If You Believe Kids with Food Allergies Are an Inconvenience, Think Again
Get Pregnant Fast I recently came across a post by a mother expressing her frustration about having to accommodate children with food allergies during classroom celebrations. She lamented that her child was being “punished” because they couldn’t indulge in the same treats as their peers due to this so-called “allergy insanity.” In her words, children…