Rising public fascination with pregnancy-related body horror is showing how few of us know what to expect when we're expecting.
doesn’t seem to extend from voyeurism or schadenfreude, like all the horror movies increasingly exploiting pregnancy as fodder for shock factor. Instead, this trend is about reckoning with a culture of silence, secrecy, and stigma surrounding pregnancy.For a long time, pregnant people have been expected to weather a minefield of pregnancy-related complications and ailments without complaint, and certainly without warning.
who have had some of these more benign or cosmetic changes that happen in their pregnancy to be shamed or made to feel bad about how their body has changed,” Neal said. “But I do think social media can be helpful toward building community with other people that are going through something similar to you.”
Early on, young people are routinely failed by sexual health education classes.
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