Thursday, January 17, 2013

About Pregnancy & Childbirth: Do you mind being called huge?

About Pregnancy & Childbirth
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Do you mind being called huge?
Jan 17th 2013, 13:58

<p><img class="alignnone" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/pregnancy/1/0/N/h/3/08masterson2ndbellyring.jpg" alt="35 Weeks Pregnant - 2nd Baby - Belly Button Ring" /></p> <p>I called someone out on Twitter today for calling a pregnant mom huge. I think the word has a negative connotation and I want pregnant women to feel positively about their growing bodies. I had a great conversation with the person who made the original comment, <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://www.whattoexpect.com/wom/entertainment-news/0117/shakira-shows-off-huge-baby-bump.aspx?xid=tw_wte_sf#">@WhattoExpect</a>. Some one else jumped in and told me that "fat people are the only ones that get offended about the word..." So how do you vote?</p> <p> <script language="javascript" src="http://guidepolls.about.com/pregnancy/8448665773/poll.js?linkback=<!--#echo var="SCRIPT_URI" -n-->"></script> </p> <p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p> <p>Join the conversation!</p> <p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://pregnancy.about.com/gi/pages/stay.htm">NEWSLETTER</a> | <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://pinterest.com/source/pregnancy.about.com/">PINTEREST</a> | <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://twitter.com/About_Pregnancy">TWITTER</a></p> <p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://facebook.com/aboutpregnancy">FACEBOOK</a> | <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=https://plus.google.com/b/101152721706405948264/">GOOGLE+</a> | <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://pregnancy.about.com/bio/Robin-Elise-Weiss-LCCE-103.htm">CONNECT</a></p> <p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p> <p><sub>Photo © L. Masterson</sub></p><p style="background:#f5f3ef;border:1px solid #d5d0bf;clear:both;padding:.5em;"><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://pregnancy.about.com/b/2013/01/17/do-you-mind-being-called-huge.htm">Do you mind being called huge?</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://pregnancy.about.com/">About.com Pregnancy & Childbirth</a> on Thursday, January 17th, 2013 at 13:58:21.</p><p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://pregnancy.about.com/b/2013/01/17/do-you-mind-being-called-huge.htm">Permalink</a> | <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://pregnancy.about.com/b/2013/01/17/do-you-mind-being-called-huge.htm#gB3">Comment</a> | <a href="http://pregnancy.about.com/gi/pages/shareurl.htm?PG=http://pregnancy.about.com/b/2013/01/17/do-you-mind-being-called-huge.htm&zItl=Do you mind being called huge?">Email this</a></p>

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