Editor's Note: Please pray for the wellbeing of all men involved in this article after their wives read said article. May God have mercy on their souls.
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For far too long, fathers have been denied a voice to share their trauma, their grief, and their intersectional suffering during the incredibly difficult process of watching their wives give birth.
Not anymore. Native Texan Jesse Kelly is offering male-bodied non-birthing parents everywhere the chance to finally speak their truth about the difficulties of birth:
TRIGGER WARNING: The following content contains stories of emotional labor, rough nights of sleep, and interrupted recreational time. Take care of yourself. If you need a break from reading these, take it.
Disgraceful. Matt Walsh should sue the hospital for gender discrimination.
Do you know how hard it is to be a birth coach when you're modestly hungover? It's really hard. Clay Travis is all of us right now.
That dad would be more than justified in making his wife pay for that windshield. This isn't 1950 anymore. Women can pay for stuff.
That's what Marxist theorists call "returned labor," and it is not okay.
This next one is extremely traumatic:
CAN'T A MAN SMOKE A CIGAR TO WELCOME HIS SON INTO THE WORLD???
Moving on...
Hopefully she at least kept the score!
A few more... if you can bear it. We need to hear these stories so we can begin to heal.
Fathers: This is a safe space. If you need to share your stories of hurt and harm below, please do it.
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