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mwmisses4289

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38. A young woman i know (mid twenties) had endometriosis so bad that she had to have a hysterectomy.
Thu Jul 9, 2026, 09:00 PM
7 hrs ago

Not only did she have endo, she also had blocked tube and ovary issues. So for her, the best thing was to remove everything. She's much happier and healthier now.

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Emma Waters is listed as a contributor to the Project 2025 manifesto for destroying democracy. Lonestarblue 17 hrs ago #1
They also want to get rid of no fault divorce Diraven 15 hrs ago #23
This is all the beginning of taking away the 19th amendment. sagetea 16 hrs ago #2
True. But it will never happen. Wiz Imp 15 hrs ago #22
Oh, I agree! sagetea 15 hrs ago #29
"White House Assesses Ways to Persuade White Women to Have More Children," Ray Bruns 16 hrs ago #3
Exactly. What white bigots fear most is becoming the minority William Seger 16 hrs ago #5
There's a fertilitiy crisis now? WTF. Initech 16 hrs ago #4
(r) incels wonder why their hands don't get pregnant. erronis 16 hrs ago #8
Well when you spend all day inside, watching porn and talking shit about women on podcasts... Initech 16 hrs ago #10
Fertility Crisis. Wednesdays 16 hrs ago #12
Read the novel and you'll understand WHY there was a fertility crisis jmowreader 15 hrs ago #27
That's what struck me BaronChocula 15 hrs ago #28
My feeling is that men can take the trad wife crap and shove it you know where Stargazer99 16 hrs ago #6
These idgit men claim they want a "trad" wife, mwmisses4289 16 hrs ago #16
Ridiculous moose65 16 hrs ago #7
"... believe they're on a reality show." playing to that orange corpustulence. erronis 16 hrs ago #9
"White House Assesses Ways to Persuade Women to Have More WHITE Children" Wednesdays 16 hrs ago #11
Charting menstrual cycles? mcar 16 hrs ago #13
Women are having fewer children because it cost so much to raise a child to 18 yrs of age. patphil 16 hrs ago #14
NYT loves to publish Liberal Nightmare Fuel. maxsolomon 16 hrs ago #15
Here's how she really looks, before AI fixed her up FakeNoose 16 hrs ago #17
Stephen Miller's wife in 10 years. rubbersole 16 hrs ago #19
Why are they giving her a platform. chowder66 16 hrs ago #18
Really???????? BurnDoubt 15 hrs ago #20
There is no fertility crisis. The earth is still way overpopulated. hamsterjill 15 hrs ago #21
Exactly what the REPUBLICNS want! some_of_us_are_sane 15 hrs ago #25
Thank you. hamsterjill 14 hrs ago #34
The "having a bunch of kids" crap Stacey Grove 1 hr ago #42
Well said! NNadir 15 hrs ago #26
Thank you. hamsterjill 15 hrs ago #31
I might add that the current regime's policies have led to a significant decrease in affordable health care. How does Martin68 15 hrs ago #24
Links to NYT article TommyT139 15 hrs ago #30
"endometriosis" WILL KILL YOU -- that is, it will kill women AverageOldGuy 15 hrs ago #32
That's another "woman's problem". Something the Project 2025 authors don't care about. erronis 12 hrs ago #36
A young woman i know (mid twenties) had endometriosis so bad that she had to have a hysterectomy. mwmisses4289 7 hrs ago #38
I'm so glad for your friend. erronis 7 hrs ago #39
They must have hit the "hideous her up" button on their AI thingy jmowreader 15 hrs ago #33
To say nothing about that "godly man" probably having multiple other partners, even marriages. erronis 12 hrs ago #37
The GOP needs more little kids to diddle Blue Owl 14 hrs ago #35
This article is a slap in the face to women for multiple reasons dlk 6 hrs ago #40
Objectification. Turning women into objects. erronis 6 hrs ago #41
I need to do research Stacey Grove 1 hr ago #43
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