Gender

Boy or Girl: How Genetics Determine Your Baby's Gender

The process by which your baby becomes a boy or a girl, according to what's written in his or her genetic code, is awe-inspiring. Watch it all unfold.

Gestational Diabetes and Your Baby's Gender: Is There a Link?

The gender of the baby you're carrying can increase your risk of developing gestational diabetes, according to one study.

The Boy-Girl Blues: Dealing with Gender Disappointment

Your heart was set on having a girl (or a boy), but genetics decided otherwise. It's okay to be disappointed. Here's what to expect if you're currently suffering from gender-reveal blues.

Technology Can Influence Whether You Conceive a Boy or Girl

Techniques exist to help couples conceive the baby of their dreams. But is that such a good thing?

Can Sex Positions Determine Baby's Gender?

Think that making love standing up will give you a boy? Think again.

Is Pregnancy Weight Gain Connected to Baby's Gender?

IVF and Gender Selection: What You Need to Know

Some celebrities are taking fate in their hands by picking the gender of their babies--can you?

New Blood Test Can Tell Fetal Gender at 7 Weeks

When Slut-Shaming Starts at Home

What is the Ancient Chinese Gender Predictor?

Looking for a fun way to see if you can predict the gender of your little one? Find out more about the Ancient Chinese Gender Predictor -- it might just work for you!

How to Make Gender-Reveal Cupcakes

Gender reveal parties are becoming popular across the country. Instead simply sharing the news of your baby's sex, folks invite their friends for a fun surprise. These cupcakes are one way to announce "It's a Girl!" or "It's a Boy!"