Democracy on the ballot

Splinters is a beautiful story about motherly love

Book Review

Leslie Jamison’s latest is a nervy, almost electrified, diary and confessional of the domestic

Joanna Pocock

Nobody is morally entitled to buy or have whatever they want, especially a human baby

Birdie Hall

Some women are forgoing medical care entirely and giving birth at home unassisted

Birdie Hall

Sometime this century, or early in the next, women will no longer have to give birth

Daniel McCarthy

Culture

In an effort to make everything inclusive, we are erasing women

Bridget Phetasy

Internet
April 23, 2021
Why are people dying at gender reveal parties?
These events have escalated to frightening, fascinating levels
Ben Sixsmith
High Life
May 28, 2020
I’ve made up for missing all my children’s and grandchildren’s births
After my father died I instructed the household always to refer to me as the GP, which stood for ‘great provider’
Taki
Books
December 13, 2018
How any mother — or baby — survived childbirth before the 20th century is astonishing
The Hand that Rocked the Cradle: The Art of Birth and Infancy by Sue Laurence reviewed
Honor Clerk