News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- Reuters noted that the ABA has announced that breastfeeding moms should be allowed to bring breast pumps into law school and bar exam testing rooms.
- NBC News shared an opinion piece about how inappropriate terms related to pregnancy, such as “incompetent cervix,” “hostile uterus,” and “geriatric pregnancy,” should be changed.
- CNN shared a mom’s essay about why it can be hard to ask for help.
- Vox reported that maternity wards around the country are closing down permanently.
- WIRED reported on a new app, Face2Gene, that analyzes children’s faces to suggest genetic disorders that may be present.
- The 19th reported that a new section of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report details the risks pregnant people face from climate change.
- The Washington Post explained how to help a child who’s a perfectionist.
- Atlanta magazine explained what happens to pregnant prisoners in Georgia’s county jails.
- The New Yorker looked back at the fascinating life of Goodnight Moon author Margaret Wise Brown.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “Unresolved Questions I Have for Mrs. Potts from Beauty and the Beast.”
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