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Question 1: How do you feel about different birthing experiences, including home births, the presence of a midwife or doula, natural prepared childbirth, and the use of medications to ease the pain of delivery? What would be your ideal birthing experience-either for yourself or your partner?
Question 2: What are some explanations for why men have become more involved in pregnancy and childbirth? What are the benefits and disadvantages of increased involvement?
Question 3: Discuss the option of "fetal reduction" procedures for women who are carrying multiple fetuses. What are the advantages and disadvantages of such procedures?
Question 4: If a baby is conceived by donor sperm and/or donor egg insemination, should the child be told about this? At what age?
Question 5: Should there be any age restrictions on assisted reproductive technologies? Is there an age that is "too old" for a female to become a parent? What about a male? What factors should be considered to make this determination?
Question 6: Should the government or state be able to regulate the age parameters for when a woman can be pregnant? The number of children she can have? How many children she can carry at once? What would be the benefits and pitfalls of such regulations?
Question 7: Many couples still have a baby when their relationship is not working well. How might the birth of a baby magnify existing problems or create new ones in a relationship?
Question 8: Why do some men find the pregnant body so sexy and appealing? Why do some men find it disgusting or unattractive? What should a man do if he feels the latter during his partner's pregnancy?