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Is it okay to comment on a baby bump?

Is it ever okay to comment on someone’s baby bump? It’s a seemingly innocent gesture, but as ...

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14.23 19 Aug 2024


Is it okay to comment on a baby bump?


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Is it ever okay to comment on someone’s baby bump? It’s a seemingly innocent gesture, but as one journalist found out the hard way, even the most well-intentioned comments can go horribly wrong.

Imagine interviewing a major celebrity, only to be met with a sarcastic remark that leaves you questioning everything. We’re talking about the infamous Blake Lively interview that’s resurfaced after eight years, sparking a debate on whether it's ever appropriate to mention someone’s pregnancy.

Joining guest host Mairead Ronan to discuss is Producer and Digital Journalist, Rebecca Horan.


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