The OB at the ᴄʟɪɴɪᴄ ɪᴍᴍᴇᴅɪᴀᴛᴇʟʏ ʀᴇᴄᴏᴍᴍᴇɴᴅ ʜᴇʀ ᴛᴇʀᴍɪɴᴀᴛɪɴɢ her pregnancy. She asked me what I thought. I dropped immediately into what I call “great grandma wisdom”, talking her through what her great ᴄᴀᴠᴇ ɢʀᴀɴᴅᴍᴀ would have done. There would have been no high technological machine scanning her belly to tell her of this fate. […]
Reese and Chaplow documented the pregnancy in blog posts and on social media, hoping to demystify what it means for a ᴛʀᴀɴsɢᴇɴᴅᴇʀ ᴍᴀɴ to give birth and create a new sense of normalcy for people in similar sɪᴛᴜᴀᴛɪᴏɴs. Their family’s story — and their willingness to go public with it — reflects a shift in […]