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How many times have you been pregnant?

sundayThere are some questions almost too big to answer. Or too loaded. “How many times have you been pregnant?” is one of them. It’s a question often asked... [read more]

Breaking news: The parental leave scheme is passed and Stephen Fielding made some outrageous claims.

Steve Fielding, Family First??? FINALLY, Australia has a paid parental leave scheme. After passing through the Senate, it just has to be signed off and it's done. The Herald Sun online reports: UPDATE... [read more]

Major cosmetic surgery on her body at 18. To “feel” younger.

Major cosmetic surgery on her body at 18. To “feel” younger. Karl and I spoke about this story on What's Making News on the Today Show this morning (I'm now on every Weds morning at 7:50 for those who asked). While I certainly... [read more]

Condoms. IUDS. The Pill. Oh my.

If it's not on.... After a recent pregnancy scare, popular Mamamia commenter Young Vintage is looking for some advice on contraception. She writes..."I went on the pill last... [read more]

Another day, another 47 year old celebrity is pregnant.

peoplekellyKelly Preston and her husband John Travolta are having another baby. At 47, Kelly is pregnant. I don't want to be anything other than happy for them because... [read more]

The new battleground in abortion law: ultrasounds.

ultrasound Abortion in the US state of Oklahoma just became even more traumatic with new legislation passed that requires women “to listen to the foetus and view the ultrasound... [read more]

Phil loves his granny. So much that they’re having a baby. Together.

Pearl, 72, & Phil, 26 Look, there are some stories I just can't resist and this is one of them so hold on to your keyboard. Meet Phil. Phil is 26. Phil's granny is Pearl who is 72. Phil... [read more]

True or false: women without children are selfish and bitter.

elizabeth gilbertOh please.Thank heavens for women without kids. Not only are they the ideal people to sit next to on planes but they also make excellent Sparents.Throughout... [read more]

Pashing doesn’t make you pregnant

Banana condom Just Say No might be the right way to sell an anti-drugs message but I've never been convinced it can be applied to teenagers and sex. Here,  author and ethicist... [read more]

‘Honouring my stillborn baby girl’. One of the most moving things I’ve ever read….

pregloss Lyndal Curtis is an extremely talented and well-respected political journalist for the ABC. On their online opinion site The Drum, I recently read the most beautifully... [read more]