Britni de la Cretaz

Britni de la Cretaz is a freelance writer living in Boston. Her work focuses on the intersection of sports and gender and has been featured in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, ELLE, Bleacher Report, espnW, and more.

Britni de la Cretaz

Baby

Why Does My Newborn Shake Sometimes? A Pediatrician Explains

It’s normal for a newborn.

Pregnancy

Considering Getting A Tattoo While Pregnant? Here’s What To Know

Experts recommend putting your plans for new ink on pause.

Parenting

9 Things To Know About Being Touched Out, Other Than It's Normal

Don’t fault yourself for needing a break.

Life

9 Sex Positions For Every Stage of Pregnancy, Even 9 Months In

Life

15 Words Only A Boston Kid Will Learn, Because It's "Jimmies," Never "Sprinkles"

Life

9 Ways To Avoid Being A Toxic Parent, Because 'Mommie Dearest' Is Not Aspirational

Life

7 Tips For Explaining Feminism To Your Male SO, Since Feminist Partners Are Where It's At

Entertainment

7 Reasons 'A Rugrats Chanukah' Was The Best Episode Ever (One Word: Maccababy)

Entertainment

7 Things 'The O.C.' Taught Us About Blending Religions, Because Chrismukkah Really Is The Best of Both Worlds

Life

There Are No Heroes In My Rape Story, But There Should Have Been

Life

I Gave My Baby Donated Breast Milk & I'd Do It Again In A Heartbeat

Life

Common Chromosomal Abnormalities That Can Cause Miscarriage

Life

Why Do Babies Have Umbilical Cords? Everything To Know About Baby's Lifeline

News

Adam LaRoche's Early Retirement Sends A Huge Message About Fatherhood

Life

7 Ways To Support A Transgender Child, Or One Who Thinks They Might Be

Life

Is It Safe To Have X-Rays While Pregnant? When Can You Go In For A Scan

Life

How Can You Tell If Your Water's Broken? It’s Not The Waterfall Hollywood Wants You To Believe

Life

Can You Breastfeed On Xanax? You May Have To Put Yourself First

Life

What Is In Vitro Fertilization? IVF Is Helping Thousands Of Couples Become Parents

Life

11 Birth Stories To Read If Giving Birth Terrifies You