Pregnancy is a minefield when you're disabled

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/pregnancy-disability-death-ob-gyn-training/

Years later, a lightbulb went off in her head: some doctors don’t think disabled people ought to have kids. Even among those who do, training is woefully deficient. Disabled people who become pregnant face a greater risk of complications—including far greater risks of death—at roughly equal rates across very different disabilities, a finding suggestive of underlying medical failures and biases.

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