The reason? The illustration featured a Black person and their baby. Some admitted that they didn’t realize medical illustrations predominately feature white bodies, while others felt a sense of ...

But what sets apart the illustration of a fetus in the womb that recently captured the attention of the internet is a simple, yet crucial, detail: its darker skin tone. The image, created by ...

and so it's so striking to see this Black baby drawing this way," Ware added. Ware, who teaches with McMaster's school of the arts, said he and many others have shared Ibe's illustration.

During the birthing process, the cervix expands to about 10 centimeters to allow the baby's head to pass through the birth canal. The event can be a strenuous one for both mother and baby ...