National Childbirth Trust president quits in breastfeeding row Charity must remain a campaigning voice for women, says ex-head Seána Talbot
The dad who gave birth: ‘Being pregnant doesn’t change me being a trans man’ Transitioning meant that Freddy McConnell finally felt comfortable in his skin. Then he began a quest to conceive and carry his own child
World’s smallest baby boy at birth to leave hospital in Japan Mother of Ryusuke Sekino said: ‘It seemed he would break if I touched him. I was so worried’
A Deal With the Universe review – one man’s journey to give birth Jason Barker’s documentary about having to put his transitioning on hold while he tried to become pregnant is filled with gentleness
Forget their future – worry about what your kids are doing now By focusing on the type of adults we want our children to become we ignore the quality of their experience as kids, now
Cryptic pregnancies: ‘I didn’t know I was having a baby until I saw its head’ Klara Dollan spent nine months totally unaware that she was pregnant. The possibility only crossed her mind as she gave birth in her bathroom. But cryptic pregnancies like hers are far from unusual
Sure, he might say he’s on the pill, but would you really trust him? Women are right to be sceptical – they’re left holding the baby when things go wrong
Hopes rise for male contraceptive pill breakthrough Trial of once-daily capsule appeared to reduce sperm count with few side-effects
My life as a mother: all I can think about is how tired I am Becoming a parent leads to up to six years’ sleep deprivation, a study has concluded. I can 100% relate to this, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes