Joseph shook a vial. “Gestation for all!”

“What’s the point?” asked April, his girlfriend.

“The point is we needn’t be concerned with sex anymore. Say, for example, a space colony. If there are only males, with this nanotech-DNA pill, they can gestate.”

“Oh, I see. So if Earth’s population dies, they can continue our species?”

“Exactly!”

“Just stir the pill in a drink?”

“Yep, it’s tasteless and orderless.”

“Hmm …” April smiled.

— — — —

On the television:

“Breaking news! Some congressmen have become pregnant!”

“How’s that possible?” asked a co-anchor.

“Scientists are baffled, but oddly enough, it’s only happening to pro-life candidates.”