To have a baby now - or never?: a 30-year-old faces the most difficult choice of her life

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A 30-year-old divorcee relates her dilemma of whether she should have a baby or not. She has been diagnosed with endometriosis and her doctor suggested that she have a baby before she is forced to have a hysterectomy which will render her infertile. She decides to have one by Christmas of 1999.

Pregnancy, Endometriosis, Divorced women

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The sport I wish I'd never learned

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An account of the motivations and experiences of a female boxer is given. The reasons for taking up boxing, the violent emotions and impulses it engendered and the decision to give up the sport are recalled.

Women's sports, Boxing

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I never thought I'd be a stepmom

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Karen Compton did not expect to be a stepmother, but when she fell in love and married a father she took on his sons. Her experiences of bonding with the boys are described.

Attachment (Psychology), Bonding (Psychology), Stepmothers

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