In May of 2026 Dr. Oz, the celebrity doctor declared that 30% of Americans were “Under-babied”. He’s not the only one who’s concerned about falling birth rates. In 2022 Elon Musk declared that “a collapsing birth rate is the biggest danger civilization faces, by far.”
Of course, neither of those men can get pregnant or give birth. Those who can face a process fraught with danger. Politicians with no medical background, have inserted themselves into obstetric decisions.
In her book, Pregnancy Interrupted, Kate Clancy examines how the complications of pregnancy are systematically misrepresented. Misinformation and disinformation cause physical, emotional and moral distress to anyone who’s lost a pregnancy.
My interview with Clancy will air on WSLR at 6pm Monday 10/18 or you can catch the podcast version here
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