Tag: societal norms
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Tracey Ullman Highlights the Absurdity of Victim-Blaming in Hilarious Sketch
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where humor often reveals uncomfortable truths, comedian Tracey Ullman has brilliantly tackled the issue of victim-blaming in her BBC One show, Tracey Ullman’s Show. The sketch titled “Mugged” serves as a satirical commentary on the double standards women encounter when they report sexual assault. Ullman uses a comedic lens…
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Inspiring Photo Series Aims to Normalize Breastfeeding Toddlers
Get Pregnant Fast For mothers who nurse their children well into the toddler phase, this practice often feels entirely natural. Breastfeeding becomes a beautiful, intimate act—a seamless part of daily life. Just as it’s perfectly normal for a child to suck their thumb or seek comfort from their parent, many moms find nursing their toddlers…
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Victoria’s Secret Model Speaks Out Against Breastfeeding Shaming
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of breast-related discussions, the insights of a model are often overlooked. However, a recent Instagram post by former Victoria’s Secret model, Lila Carter, sheds light on the issue of breastfeeding shaming—a topic that deserves our attention. Lila, who welcomed her first child, a son named Leo, in November, shared…
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I’m Child-Free and Content: Let’s Break the Stigma
Get Pregnant Fast When child-free women share our stories, we often kick off with a disclaimer: “I adore kids! I’m not a bad person, so please don’t judge!” While I won’t stray far from that script—because, yes, I genuinely enjoy the company of children—I find it disheartening that those of us without kids feel compelled…
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MMA Ring Girl’s Breastfeeding Photo Sparks Controversy Among Fans of Her Bikini Shots
Get Pregnant Fast In a bold move, MMA ring girl Samantha Gray recently showcased two contrasting images of herself: one in a bikini, the other nursing her baby. This juxtaposition has sparked a heated discussion about societal norms and the often hypocritical attitudes toward women’s bodies. Despite both images revealing a similar amount of skin,…
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Mayim Bialik is Fed Up with the Term ‘Girls’ for Women
Get Pregnant Fast The actress advocates for more empowering language when it comes to describing women. “I am woman, hear me roar.” This classic declaration loses its strength when we swap “woman” for “girl.” The term “woman” embodies power and strength, yet we constantly hear adult women referred to as “girls,” and actress Mayim Bialik…
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Stop Asking Me If I’m Going to Try for a Girl
Get Pregnant Fast I’m a proud parent of two wonderful sons. They are energetic, healthy, and bring joy to my life every single day. Yet, it seems like every other day, someone feels the need to ask if I’m planning to have a daughter. It’s astonishingly rude, presumptuous, and frankly offensive. So, let’s put an…
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Breastfeeding Mom Highlights the Irony of Being Shamed in a Lingerie Store
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where breasts are often showcased in provocative ways, a breastfeeding mother recently brought attention to an absurd double standard that many parents can relate to. Emily Johnson, a Tennessee mom, took to social media to express her disbelief after she was told to relocate to a restroom to nurse…
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Breastfeeding in Public: A Natural and Empowering Choice
Get Pregnant Fast By: Alex Thompson for Cervical Insemination During our daughter’s third flight, we decided to try something new by bringing along her car seat in hopes of encouraging her to sleep. However, she had other plans. At the airport, she began arching her back and crying so loudly, you’d think we had put…