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Can maintenance be denied if the pregnancy was unwanted?

Can maintenance be denied if the pregnancy was unwanted?

Shando Theron, attorney at Theron Inc, tells us that the short answer is “No”. “Our current legal position is that the duty to support arises from the moment the child is born or adopted and continues until the child is self-sufficient, adopted or dead,” he explains.

How should a guy treat his pregnant girlfriend?

Encourage and reassure her.

  • Ask her what she needs from you.
  • Show affection. Hold hands and give hugs.
  • Help her make changes to her lifestyle.
  • Try to eat healthy foods, which can help her eat well.
  • Encourage her to take breaks and naps.
  • Some women may want less sex.
  • Take walks together.
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    What are signs you’re pregnant with a boy?

    It’s a boy if:

    • You didn’t experience morning sickness in early pregnancy.
    • Your baby’s heart rate is less than 140 beats per minute.
    • You are carrying the extra weight out front.
    • Your belly looks like a basketball.
    • Your areolas have darkened considerably.
    • You are carrying low.
    • You are craving salty or sour foods.

    At what point can you not terminate a pregnancy?

    Abortion is legal in New South Wales, a termination can be sought up until 22 weeks gestation. Terminations can be performed after 22 weeks gestation however there are conditions to this including the consultation of a second medical practitioner and the offering of counselling.

    What is the only 100\% way of preventing an unwanted pregnancy?

    The only 100\% certain way to avoid pregnancy is to not have penis-in-vagina sex, or do any sexual stuff where sperm can get on a vulva or in a vagina (this is called abstinence).

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    How do you stay positive during an unplanned pregnancy?

    Here are six steps that can help you cope with an unplanned pregnancy:

    1. Acknowledge that you are in shock, and that’s okay. Unplanned pregnancy is shocking.
    2. Allow yourself to be emotional.
    3. Face your doubts.
    4. Visualize the different options.
    5. Don’t let finances be your top concern.
    6. Find non-judgmental support.