BECOMING MOTHER: Good eggs break and bleed By Krista Madsen– It just occurred to me when I was making mental note of my most “seminal” years, that the dates that resonate most relate to my fertility or the lack. A woman’s timeline is still very much measured by her stage of procreation—menstruation, virginity loss, pregnancy, menopause. Before this sequence, you’re a child; after, you slump off increasingly hollow-boned toward death. The primacy of the egg in life—as in our politics, sadly—is central. […]
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