male pregnancy

Male pregnancy refers to a biological male carrying a developing fetus, which occurs naturally in some species—most famously seahorses, where males gestate and birth young.

In humans, the term applies to transgender men (those assigned female at birth) who become pregnant, or appears in speculative fiction and fetish contexts involving cisgender men.

The documentary explored his experience with male pregnancy after transitioning.

Medical advances in uterine transplants have prompted debate about whether cisgender male pregnancy could become possible.