“TRANS” the Movie – An Eye opening Transgender Education

Last night I had an opportunity to screen “TRANS” the Movie, a  documentary feature film following the lives of five transgender people over the past two years.

Trans (Trailer)
from The Film Collaborative on Vimeo.

It chronicles the struggles, hardships and affliction of these characters and gives us a glimpse of the transgender world through memorable stories.  As you sit Danannand watch the tales unfold, you are drawn into their personal journey of realization, understanding and acceptance of being “TRANS”.
The stories are heartbreaking. I cried. A. LOT. But I feel that I am more educated too.

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A Woman with Two Vaginas Loses Virginity Twice!

Like a virgin, touched for the very first time, well almost. Losing your virginity is a BIG deal. Losing it twice, BIGGER deal! How is that possible? It is ONLY possible if you have TWO vaginas. Yes you heard me…TWO VAGINAS!

Hazel Jones Woman with 2 Vaginas

Woman with Two Vaginas (Credit: ITV)

A 27 year-old woman named Hazel Jones, from the United Kingdom, made worldwide news this past week when she revealed about her uncommon medical condition in which she has two vaginas, two uteruses and two cervixes. Uterus didelphys or “double uterus” is rare and often times goes undiagnosed.

According to MayoClinic.com, in a female fetus when the uterus develops it starts out as two small tubes, which eventually join to create the uterus.  Sometimes, however, the tubes may not join completely and instead each tube will develop into a separate structure causing a “double uterus”. In some cases, the uterus share a set of fallopian tubes, ovaries, cervix and vagina; while at other times, you can have a two sets of the female reproductive organs.

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Mommies & SEX – What Happened to My Sex Life?

Last October, I was a guest on Dr. Jenn’s Den, aka ~Dr. Jenn Gunsaullus, a San Diego Sex Therapy, Marriage Counseling and College Sexual Health Speaker, also friend, who interviewed me about what new moms can do to maintain an active and playful sex life. I hope you enjoyed the segment as I offer lots of great ideas for sex after children.

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Wordless Wednesday – Santa Save a Trip For Me

Keeping the Romance Alive While TTC

Ovulation + SEX + Sperm = Baby.

When you and your partner are trying to conceive, often times it’s thrilling and liberating because you no longer have to worry about birth control and can have unlimited supply of sex…day and night. Sounds like fun? It should be. Making babies is FUN. But when sex is on demand, it can be a stressful time for both parties and lovemaking can be no longer enjoyable. It becomes a chore and the intimacy that you have with your partner can slowly diminish. So what can you do to keep to the passion alive while trying to conceive? Check out more of the article here at Baby Bump & Beyond.