American Midwifery Herstory: How Did We Get Here And Where To Go?

American Midwifery Herstory: How Did We Get Here And Where To Go? This essay is the result of my midwifery studies at Indie Birth Midwifery School. It is composed of a brief history of how birth, midwifery, and the medical industry developed in the United States, from the colonial times until the present day. I […]

What is a postpartum body?

What Is A Postpartum Body? It is not a body that you are rushing to “get back”. It is not as able as the body before pregnancy.  It is not a body that needs to go back to work the next day. It is often not desired by those who treat the body as an […]