Weekend Reading: Links We Like

For a hefty price tag, new mothers in China can live out their immediate postpartum days in sequestered luxury. (New York Times)

If you had any doubt as to the ability of the human body to give birth to a tiny human being, this video show exactly how it makes it happen. (Mirror)

In Brazil, where the birth of a baby is viewed as a great occasion for a party—one that needs to be scheduled—there is a C-section “epidemic.” (New York Times)

Check out 15 tattoos that celebrate breastfeeding. (The Stir)

Having sex more often can up your chances of getting pregnant in more ways than you might think. (New York Magazine)

Yet another pregnant CrossFitter defends her choice to stick to her workouts as her pregnancy progresses. (Daily Mail)

Spoiler alert: Kim Kardashian hates being pregnant. (Vogue)

The ruling on whether a bit of alcohol is advisable during pregnancy—or if it should be off limits completely—continues to go back and forth. (The Independent)