How do they really feel about childbirth and watching
their partners give birth to their child?
Not exact matches
Many of the women who appear in the film discuss issues that, while not gone entirely, were more widespread 30 years ago — the denial of assisted reproduction
to lesbians or single women; the lack of legal recognition for non-biological parents; creating then - untested contracts between a known donor and a female couple; a mother being denied entrance
to the hospital where her
partner has just
given birth to their severely premature
child.
Gillibrand was a hardworking lawyer (
partner in David Boies» law firm); elected TWICE in a heavily Republican district; serves on the Armed Services Committee; ranks among the top ten fundraisers in the House; was hired by President Clinton
to work at HUD; fought for the rights of abused women; is a genuine working Mom who
gave birth to her second
child just last March, making her only the sixth woman in the House
to do so while serving in office; she has voted in every single election (unlike Kennedy who has missed even GENERAL elections); magna cum laude graduate of Dartmouth... Need I say more?
Other strategies that could stimulate women
to stay in science are a) various forms of flexibility with federal - grant funding designed
to accommodate women with young
children keeping these women in the game; b) increasing the value of teaching, service, and administrative experience in the tenure / promotion evaluation process; c) providing on - campus childcare centres; d) supporting requests from
partners for shared tenure lines that enable couples
to better balance work and personal / caretaking roles; e) stopping the tenure clock for one year per
child due
to childbearing demands; f) providing fully - paid leave for
giving birth for tenure track women for one semester; g) providing equal opportunity for women and men
to lead committees and research groups.
The woman's
partner, who
gave birth to the couple's
child, did not want
to breastfeed.
Before long, Ricky, with the invaluable assistance of his team
partner and best friend Cal (John C. Reilly), is the best NASCAR driver in the world, which nets him a hot wife Carley (Leslie Bibb) who
gives birth to two
children, whom he affectionately names Walker and Texas Ranger.
A documentary about songwriter Desmond
Child; his lifelong
partner, Curtis Shaw; and Angela Whittaker, the woman who would
give birth to their twin sons.