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	<title>Morning Quickie &#187; pregnancy</title>
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	<description>your five minute feminist fix</description>
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		<title>Demonizing Traditional Birth Attendants</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2012/01/17/demonizing-traditional-birth-attendants-sierra-leone/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2012/01/17/demonizing-traditional-birth-attendants-sierra-leone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JMW</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[banning birth attendants]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[labour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labour complications]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Traditional birth attendants provide the majority of care to women in Sierra Leone. But despite the fact that the country has less than 80 professional midwives and only six obstetricians the government in Sierra Leone has banned them from practising their craft. The argument goes that because traditional birth attendants do not have knowledge of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Late Parenthood: A Risky Business For Men Too</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2012/01/17/late-parenthood-a-risky-business-for-men-too/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2012/01/17/late-parenthood-a-risky-business-for-men-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tinybart</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[delayed parenthood]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fecundity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fertility]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[study]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ticking time bomb]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=44210</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Women and men, it seems, are in the same boat on the sea of fertility. As we age, the ride to parenthood gets rockier. We most often talk about women&#8217;s bodies being ticking time bombs, but just as a woman&#8217;s &#8220;fecundity and fertility starts to decline precipitously after 32, a man’s semen quality and fertility also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop Patronizing Pregnant Asian Women</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2012/01/16/stop-patronizing-pregnant-asian-women/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2012/01/16/stop-patronizing-pregnant-asian-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 21:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[abortion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asian women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[equality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[female infanticide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indian culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infanticide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sex-selective abortions]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=44172</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Doctors are being told to conceal the sex of the fetus from pregnant women in case they are from cultures who practice female infanticide. An editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal says that many Asian women in Canada come from cultures where they prefer baby boys, and if these women know the sex of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Beyoncé Baby Story</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2012/01/11/the-beyonce-baby-story-blue-ivy-carter/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2012/01/11/the-beyonce-baby-story-blue-ivy-carter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tinybart</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baby Blue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baby story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beyonce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blue Ivy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chelsea Westminster Hospital]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Matlida Hospital]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=43942</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For superstars like Beyoncé, hospitals are transformed into five-star hotels. Blue Ivy Carter, born Saturday night at the Lenox Hill Hospital on Manhattan&#8217;s Upper East Side, came into the world in style. Beyoncé and Jay-Z reportedly rented an entire floor of the Lenox Hospital, took over the security and forced staff to turn in their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There&#8217;s No Such Thing As Pregnancy Due Date</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/30/theres-no-such-thing-as-pregnancy-due-date/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/30/theres-no-such-thing-as-pregnancy-due-date/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JMW</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[10 months pregnant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[due date]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ina May Gaskin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[induced labour]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=43463</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How late is too late? When it comes to inducing labour this question is far from easy. Different countries have different rules in health services and women regularly come under pressure to fit in with them. But just as not every woman will get morning sickness or an aversion to coffee not every woman bakes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Positive Pregnancy Tests And Pixellated Priests</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/16/positive-pregnancy-tests-and-pixellated-priests/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/16/positive-pregnancy-tests-and-pixellated-priests/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miriam</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[unplanned pregnancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Virgin Mary]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=42909</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A priest with pixellated face and the Virgin Mary staring aghast at a positive pregnancy test. Is this art imitating life, or is it offensive sensationalism? Banksy&#8217;s Cardinal Sin sits amongst 17th Century religious art in Liverpool&#8217;s Walker Art Gallery. His face is sawn off and replaced with small, square bathroom tiles, creating a pixellated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wine Makes You Silly, Say Scientists</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/15/wine-makes-you-silly-say-scientists/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/15/wine-makes-you-silly-say-scientists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miriam</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[alcohol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Centre for Addiction and Mental Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[condoms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drunk sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sexually transmitted infections]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=42805</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ll be amazed to learn that people do silly things when drunk. Like having sex sans condom. But don&#8217;t take my word and everyone else&#8217;s for it. Researchers at Canada&#8217;s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health found that study participants who had consumed alcohol were more likely to say they&#8217;d have condomless sex than sober [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Female Employees Are Not Ticking Time Bombs!</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/07/female-employees-pregnancy-fired-time-bombs/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/07/female-employees-pregnancy-fired-time-bombs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JMW</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=42419</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A woman who was fired an hour after revealing she was pregnant to her boss has been told that her pregnancy was not a factor in her losing her job. The case is currently being heard by the Human Rights Commission in Canada. Her bosses say that she was already earmarked for dismissal because they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Right To Eat Your Placenta</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/06/the-right-to-eat-your-placenta/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/06/the-right-to-eat-your-placenta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=42396</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A woman in PEI is hoping to change hospital rules to allow women the right to eat their placenta. Currently the local hospital does not let women take their placenta home with them. But a business woman, Amber Morrissey, hopes to help women turn their placenta into pills. Other mammals eat their placenta, and, in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quickie Sex Tip</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/02/quickie-sex-tip-condoms-fun/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/02/quickie-sex-tip-condoms-fun/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madame X</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[condoms]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=42119</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We all hate condoms, right? Well instead of thinking of them as a mood killer, think of them as something that can free you up to enjoy sex without any worries of pregnancy or (most) STIs. Having those worries off your mind will allow you to have awesome care-free sex that rocks your world. For [...]]]></description>
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