Tag Archives: pregnancy
Using Inclusive Language Isn’t Enough
Celeste Orr and Erin Leigh Courtice respond to criticisms of the British Medical Associations’ guide on inclusive language which aims to ensure that trans, intersex, genderqueer, and non-binary people are not subjected to discriminatory language.
Words Matter: “Hired womb” vs “Birth Mother”
Abby Lippman argues that the words used to describe third-party reproduction express social values and can have serious implications for the health and wellbeing of women and children — and for how we discuss Quebec and Canadian regulatory changes now underway.
Egg Freezing: An Illusory Choice
Lucy Morgan critiques the corporate and political framings of egg freezing as a “solution” to delayed motherhood.
Why Zika Matters to Canada
Gaëlle Groux and Steven J. Hoffman discuss three ways that Canada can help stem the spread of the Zika Outbreak.