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Tina Fey was known as her mom's "change of life baby", because she had Tina at 40

*AND*

because Tina was born at a time of historically low birth rates among women over 35.

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Here's the data-rich case for not talking about moms of "advanced maternal age" as some kind of weird, post-IVF phenomenon, and realizing it is actually "normal" (historically-speaking) for women to continue having babies into their early 40s.

https://preg-u.bloomlife.com/older-mums-are-nothing-new-c71…

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preg-u.bloomlife.com
Historical data show women giving birth in their late 30s and early 40s is a return to normal.

"Inside, hundreds of workers, many of them women, lift and drag boxes weighing up to 45 pounds, filled with iPhones and other gadgets. There is no air-conditioning on the floor of the warehouse, which is owned and operated by a contractor. Temperatures there can rise past 100 degrees. Workers often faint, according to interviews with 20 current and former employees.

One evening in January 2014, after eight hours of lifting, [she] ran to the bathroom. Blood drenched her jeans...."

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nytimes.com
Women in strenuous jobs lost their pregnancies after employers denied their requests for light duty, even ignoring doctors’ notes, an investigation by The New York Times has found.
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