The CDC's New Infographic About Women And Drinking Is Totally Wild

The CDC set out to warn women of the dangers of fetal alcohol syndrome, but instead pretty much just blamed them for STDs and assault.

On Wednesday the Center for Disease Control issued this ~interesting~ infographic as a part of a report on alcohol and pregnancy.

cdc.gov

But the CDC is taking a new approach to preventing FASDs with this infographic. Their advice? Women should probably just stop drinking...entirely. Even if they're not pregnant.

NBC

Yes, including women who aren't even planning a pregnancy, because apparently alcohol puts women at risk for all kinds of things. Like getting beaten up. Or pregnant.

cdc.gov

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