What gets you hot? The sweaty, brutally honest show about bodies

They were a couple doing a performance about women, sex and bodily fluids. Then they broke up – and made it more explicit. Meet the duo behind Hotter

‘My tutor said it wasn’t a job for a man’: my journey from roofer to midwife

I’ve encountered sexism, but it’s an amazing job and an honour to support women giving birth

As he tackles one of his most harrowing subjects yet, the documentary-maker talks about parenting, psychosis – and his secret beard

In the US, women of color face more risks in pregnancy and childbirth than white women, and the reason for the disparity has become clear: racism

Exercise for mothers-to-be has many benefits – just avoid the high-intensity workouts and new PBs

Girls with autism are often misdiagnosed, but a new graphic novel aims to put them in the picture, says Amelia Hill

Repetitive tasks can help with anxiety, but can we trust them to safeguard women’s mental health? By Eva Wiseman

A USA Today report showed black mothers suffer severe complications twice as often as white women

The National Childbirth Trust’s stance on birth and breastfeeding has been rigid and divisive, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

Women especially affected, with relationships and ability to conceive impacted, say experts