Disclaimer: Many posts on this site are tongue-in-cheek.

But make no mistake: We don't joke about challenging those who oppose women's control over their reproductive health. Protecting women's rights is serious business. So here you'll find news and views, facts and figures, drawn from Canada and the rest of the world.

At all times, Birth Pangs is written with a recognition that choice is choice. We fully respect a woman's choice to have babies just as much as we respect her choice not to.