The XX Factor: What women really think.

Hey, That Isn't the Kid I Ordered!

A post from  DoubleX  writer KJ Dell'Antonia:

A little disappointment is inherent in parenting. Suzie doesn't inherit her hockey-forward mom's stick skills; Johnny lacks Dad's engineering bent. But a few women (and they all seem to be women) are disappointed enough that Johnny isn't Suzie to spend thousands of dollars and endure IVF, abortions, and even a divorce to produce the little girl of their dreams (who, I suspect, had better damn well like pink) ... (Read more in DoubleX.)