this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2026
742 points (98.3% liked)

People Twitter

10359 readers
762 users here now

People tweeting stuff. We allow tweets from anyone.

RULES:

  1. Mark NSFW content.
  2. No doxxing people.
  3. Must be a pic of the tweet or similar. No direct links to the tweet.
  4. No international politcs
  5. Be excellent to each other.
  6. Provide an archived link to the tweet (or similar) being shown if it's a major celebrity, figure or any politician. https://web.archive.org/save is an option. Archive.is is no longer recommended because they remove/alter content.
  7. If a tweet (or similar) makes a statement of fact, either mark it as "satire" in the body or provide the original source link backing up the statement

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
SendMeYourTaTas@sh.itjust.works
pelespirit@sh.itjust.works
742
Being a woman (media.piefed.world)
submitted 1 month ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@piefed.world to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works
169 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] velma@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Yes. 18 year olds are technically adults in the US, but that doesn’t mean their bodies can support and birth babies as well as when they’re older.

[–] Viceversa@lemmy.world -3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

that doesn’t mean their bodies can support and birth babies as well as when they’re older

I think they are restricted in that regard biologically way less than psychologically.

[–] velma@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Teenager's brains aren't fully developed yet, either.

Both mothers and babies have worse outcomes overall when the mothers are teenagers. It's more dangerous.