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An expectant mother's decision to withhold her unborn son's name from her sister has sparked intense discussion on Reddit—and widespread support.
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Loading your audio article Why would a hospital with a licensed neonatal intensive care unit allegedly turn away an expectant mother in pain and just six months into her pregnancy?
—Paul Sisson, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
The couple gazed down at the expectant mother's growing bump, making a heart shape with their hands.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 8 May 2025
The expectant mother is also a parent to son Cassius, from a previous relationship.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 2 May 2025
The expectant mother was accompanied by her two daughters, ages 15 and 6, her 31-year-old male friend and his two daughters, ages 7 and 1, and her male cousin.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Hesitantly, the expectant mother agreed to submit a request for testing to her insurance.
—Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2025
In both instances, the central issue was a family member refusing to accept the expectant mother's decision.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Traditionally, baby showers center on the expectant mother and her friends and family and mostly exclude the father.
—Lia Picard, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Loading your audio article Why would a hospital with a licensed neonatal intensive care unit allegedly turn away an expectant mother in pain and just six months into her pregnancy?
—Paul Sisson, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
The couple gazed down at the expectant mother's growing bump, making a heart shape with their hands.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 8 May 2025
The expectant mother is also a parent to son Cassius, from a previous relationship.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 2 May 2025
The expectant mother was accompanied by her two daughters, ages 15 and 6, her 31-year-old male friend and his two daughters, ages 7 and 1, and her male cousin.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Hesitantly, the expectant mother agreed to submit a request for testing to her insurance.
—Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2025
In both instances, the central issue was a family member refusing to accept the expectant mother's decision.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Traditionally, baby showers center on the expectant mother and her friends and family and mostly exclude the father.
—Lia Picard, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Expectant mother.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expectant%20mother. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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