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05.29.09Men Should Swallow The Pill (Part 3 of 3)We shave/wax our legs (and other areas of our body) for them. We carry, birth, and then raise their children. We work just as hard for less pay and often times less respect. Couldn’t men do us this one itty-bitty favor and swallow the pill? Continue Reading...
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05.15.09My Birth Control Pill Has Me Trippin’ (Part 2 of 3)“I kind of felt like this is it, this is my person. We had done all the STD testing. We had gone through all of the steps and I felt like one of the benefits of being in a committed relationship was to be able to have sex without a condom.” This was Ragnar’s rationale for taking birth control pills. She was 26 and wanted sexual freedom. It wouldn’t come without a price. Continue Reading...
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05.13.09Why Young Girls Take the Pill (Part 1 of 3)A little over a month ago I was at the salon and my beautician Charlotte started telling me how she's beginning menopause. My initial reaction was shock. If you’ve seen her you wouldn't believe it either. Charlotte is only 36 years old; she’s newly married and wants to have kids. But what troubled me the most is that she'd been going through the early stages of menopause for five years and didn’t know it. Her birth control pills had been masking the symptoms. Continue Reading...
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04.06.09I Never Denied Him Access to His Daughter (4 of 4)Part 4 of 4 In the final episode of the Birth of Drama: The Baby Mama and Baby Daddy Effect series, we hear from Mei and her daughter about the infamous schedule that co-parents often argue about. Continue Reading...
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03.30.09Being Right Doesn’t Create Peace (Part 3 of 4)Part 3 of 4 Sometimes you have to compromise. In episode 3, Mei talks about letting go of her ego to make peace with her child’s father. Duration: 2 mins, 57 secs Next Episode (Apr. 6): Dear Mama… (Part 4 of 4) Elsewhere on the Web: Tiny & Antonia Carter’s Baby Mama Reality Show A Go? [YBF] Single and knocked up [Broadsheet] Fatherless Child (Dealing With Daddy Issues) [Naked With Sock On] Why do teen birthrates keep rising? [Broadsheet]