In 2017, tennis phenom Serena Williams gave birth to her daughter, Olympia, with her husband Alexis Ohanian at her side. Serena has been open about the serious medical difficulties that she faced after childbirth, which forced her to have four surgeries within a week. She suffered numerous life-threatening blood clots that did not receive immediate treatment, but she has...
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A story has resurfaced of one of Hollywood’s most loved actresses. Salma Hayek, the Oscar nominee for her role as Frida Kahlo, was on a humanitarian mission in West Africa to raise awareness about tetanus vaccinations. Along her journey, she made headlines for breastfeeding another woman’s malnourished infant. History of wetnursing In the old days,...
Women have been objectified for centuries. They have been told what to wear and what to do for so long. Women are no longer subjected to silly rules of what they can and cannot wear. However, that doesn’t mean they have escaped the judgment of societal norms. Matt Austin is well known on screen, and...
Getting to know about a relative’s or a loved one’s death can be quite harrowing. But the entire situation turns even more traumatic when they pass away before one’s eyes. Recently, a paramedic in Canada experienced this trauma when her daughter died in her arms while she was trying to save her life. The paramedic...
Social media has really brought us closer to a whole host of outraged parents who want special treatment given to their kids. Recently, one woman went on TikTok to express her outrage over the fact that no one offered her young son a seat on a train. However, it sort of backfired since a lot...
Meg Ryan’s Hollywood career spanned from the late 1980s to the late 1990s, earning her the title of “America’s Sweetheart.” Meg Ryan was known as one of the “It Girls” of Hollywood, thanks to her captivating blue eyes and stunning smile. Surprisingly, Meg Ryan did not always have aspirations to become an actress. While she...
A wedding gown is worn only once for most women, and it’s something they will hold onto as a memento in years to come. However, a beautiful new trend has begun where some women are starting to repurpose their old dresses into Angel Gowns. The wedding dress is an important and sentimental item to most...
On the Mamas Uncut Facebook page, a woman who recently had a baby boy asked about one of the most controversial topics surrounding male babies: Circumcision. “I don’t want to circumcise my son,” she wrote. “All my friends and family are telling me I’m making a big mistake.” (1) This led to other users weighing in...
In the mom forum, Mamas Uncut, a mother asks if it’s reasonable for grandma to clean while babysitting. Not deep cleaning, but tidying up spills, properly disposing of garbage, and putting dishes in the sink. But keep in mind, that the grandmother receives no compensation for full-time child care. And the reason why will raise...
It can be challenging to raise boys who are considerate, emotionally expressive, and kind in a world that expects them to uphold patriarchal values. Similarly, teaching boys to view women as equals and to treat them with respect is difficult. Especially when they are constantly exposed to objectification, sexualization, and domination. Women are expected to...
“Today my mom told me 26 teachers are quitting from her school after this year,” wrote Angela AKA @wokeSTEMteacher, from Chicago, Illinois, on Twitter. This included all of the kindergarten teachers, all of the fourth-grade teachers, all of the fifth-grade teachers, and all teachers for first grade, second grade, and third except for one each....
A furious parent has slammed flight attendants of an American Airlines flight after they refused to let him place his baby in an empty seat beside his wife. Matt Tolhurst, the parent in question, had been traveling with his wife and their baby. At some point, his wife had to pump breast milk. As luck...