[TigersEye]

You're the one pushing the talking point.

Pregnancy is less likely after rape, leading ob/gyn says

Akin not far off base in rape comment Jane M. Orient, M.D.

There are no studies that claim that stress does not affect the reproductive process. None.

[justice14]

The posters who spent most of the last week hammering Akin for a lesser offense sure are quiet this morning

I am just responding to the poster that posted the above jewel comparing a belief to a gaffe. And of course it's less likely. Are you serious? There are a lot of factors that go into getting pregnant, hence why his statement was stupid.

[JustSayNoToNannies]

There are no studies that claim that stress does not affect the reproductive process.

"Affect" is not the same as "shut it down."