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Where do babies come from? Robert F Kennedy Jr doesn’t seem to know | Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian•Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 10:00:33 AM
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Where do babies come from? Robert F Kennedy Jr doesn’t seem to know | Arwa Mahdawi
In a surprising statement, US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has shown a lack of understanding about fetal development, suggesting confusion over the role of the placenta. This raises concerns about the knowledge and awareness of key political figures regarding women's health issues. As a father of six, one would expect him to have a grasp on such fundamental biological concepts, yet his comments have sparked criticism and questions about the broader implications for health policy and women's rights.
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