miscarriage

According to the American Pregnancy Association, up to 25% of clinically recognized pregnancies result in miscarriage, and it can be for a variety of reasons. But the stigma still exists, and that's a huge problem. As a mother who experienced a second trimester miscarriage, psychologist and writer Dr. Jessica Zucker knows exactly how this feels. Following that loss, she launched the #IHadAMiscarriage campaign. And in October of 2015, she released a line of pregnancy loss cards.

The first trimester is not normal. The first trimester is hell. The first trimester is vomiting in trash cans, falling asleep sitting up, sore breasts, perpetual nausea, hella strong food aversions, extreme mood swings, and crying because your partner ate your taco; all while not looking or feeling pregnant.

“I don’t even know what to say, Joni. Your baby isn’t alive.”

What looks like a miscarriage is being treated as a murder.

MSNBC recently cast light on truly disturbing hypcorisy at play in the abortion debate.

The Pope is concerned that too many couples are choosing dog-raising over child-rearing. Is he right to be alarmed?

An inadvertently sent "congratulations . . . new parent" email has set off a Twitter firestorm.

Miscarriage is unfortunately common, but the topic is still largely taboo. Can Lindsay Lohan's public confession of her miscarriage open up the discussion for women everywhere? Is it OK to look to celebrity and reality T.V. as a source for social change?