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May 15, 2014

Christy Turlington Burns says ‘C-Sections Save Lives When Performed Appropriately’

Original article can be found on Huffington Post: Global Motherhood

Last week, a Huffington Post headline read: Christy Turlington Burns Says C-Sections As The Norm In U.S. Are ‘Dangerous…

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Nov 7, 2013

24 Clear Signs You’re a Mom

We asked the moms of www.wemothers.com what it means to be a mom. Here is what they told us.

Ulli Appelbaum

November 7, 2013

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Sep 19, 2013

The Skin You’re In: 4 Notes on Pregnancy and Postpartum Body Image

Here are 4 ways we can endeavor to take good care of ourselves as we witness our bodies changing during pregnancy and in the postpartum period.

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Sep 18, 2013

Join us for our next Google+ Video Chat

Join Christy Turlington, Dr. Jessica Zucker, PhD clinical psychologist specializing in maternal mental health and yoga instructor/blogger, Jennifer Pastiloff and let’s talk it out.

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Jun 14, 2013

Jerry Cammarata, First Father To Win Legal Right To Paternity Leave, Speaks Out — And He Isn’t Happy

In 1973, Jerry Cammarata was a young teacher and a new Dad.

He was also the first father granted paternity leave in the New York City School system — the…

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Mar 1, 2013

Reproductive Competition: The Politics of Pregnancy

A foreword from Christy Turlington Burns: One thing that has become abundantly clear to me as I have advocated for the health and well-being of girls and women over the years is the innate power we each have within us to establish deep…

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Feb 15, 2013

Put Some PEPFAR Energy Behind Maternal Health

Like so many of you, I sat up watching the State of the Union address last night.

We all had our scorecards — the things we wanted to hear about laced in among the things we were pleasantly surprised to hear about. Personally, I think the strong…

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Feb 3, 2013

Love, Courtney Martin — Her email to Christy

Courtney Martin is a writer, speaker, editor and all around powerhouse of a woman.

Love, Courtney Martin — Her email to Christy

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Dec 11, 2012

The Dark Side of the Family: Why Domestic Violence Increases During the Holidays and Pregnancies

If there are two events that should be guaranteed times of warm, fuzzy, family closeness, it’s during the holidays and when a woman is pregnant. But for 25 percent…

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Dec 11, 2012

The dark side of the family: why domestic violence increases during the holidays and pregnancies

Every Mother Counts discusses the surprising facts about domestic violence, how it affects pregnant women, and what you can do to keep yourself safe and healthy.