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Money on the ball: Pregnancy goes commercial

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Pregnancy, once considered a deeply personal and transformative experience, has undergone a significant shift due to the rise of social media.

This transformation has pushed pushes the commercialisation of pregnancy, turning it into a highly performative affair.

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