One evening, while chastising myself for slacking off on this important parenting /
birth activist / blogger task, I got to wondering about birth stories as a social phenomenon: Why do (some) women write their birth stories?
As a mother,
a birth activist, and a writer, editing birth stories fulfills me.
Award winning medical writer and
birth activist Henci Goer gives clear, concise information based on the latest medical studies.
There has been a bit of controversy about unassisted childbirth after Janet Fraser,
the birth activist who coined the term «birth rape», gave birth to a baby girl who died.
A lactivist,
birth activist, attachment parenting proponent who insists:
I am a toLabor trained birth doula and
birth activist, and as an Evidence Based Birth Instructor I am able to offer trainings to obstetricians, midwives, nurses, and other doulas in the community in addition to working with expecting families.
A birth activist is someone who basically fights for birthing rights.
Being
a birth activist I see this in a wholly other light David.
But that's unacceptable to midwives like Kennedy, who in the tradition of
birth activists, is obsessed with the process and considers the outcome almost irrelevant.
What if the situation points towards the conclusion that home
birth activists are many times saying the truth?
You may find in the birth community that there are many
birth activists focused on changing birth.
Do childbirth educators, doulas and
birth activists sometimes add to the problem?
Doctors and hospital - based midwives often argue that the benefits of induction outweigh the risks of staying pregnant past the 42nd week while lay - midwives and natural
birth activists and mothers advocate for letting the baby decide when it's time to be born.
Not exact matches
In addition to interviewing leading legal scholars and
activists, like Angela Davis, DuVernay said she reviewed about 1,000 hours of archival footage, including of images of lynchings, cellphone videos of police abuse, and The
Birth of a Nation, the 1915 D.W. Griffith film that glorified the Ku Klux Klan (and was screened at the White House for President Woodrow Wilson).
Loblaw has followed suit of companies like Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and P&G, which in 2013 announced the ban of phthalates and triclosan in its beauty and personal care products, in response to decade long pressure from
activist groups prompting consumer goods company to stop using chemicals that have been linked to
birth defects, cancer, diabetes and infertility.
Have courage and blaze a trail with advice from the history - making
activist on the anniversary of his
birth.
The Obama administration's policy requiring most employers to provide free
birth control coverage in their health insurance policies takes effect on Wednesday (Aug. 1)- a deadline that has sparked apocalyptic warnings from conservative
activists and some faith groups.
Being a bisexual gay rights
activist who is staunchly for contraceptives and religious freedom, and then choosing to become Catholic thinking she is still going to be a bisexual gay rights
activist who is staunchly for contraceptives and religious freedom... Having gay rights and
birth control as part of her morality system, then deciding that «There was one religion that seemed like the most promising way to reach back to that living Truth» of morality... which is Catholicism...
An
activist for unhindered
birth and breastfeeding, Ingrid authored a book on meeting infants» needs in 1999 (Diaper Free!)
I am a
birth doula and a
birth choices
activist so to speak.
Jessica is a
birth doula and informed choice
activist who believes women's rights to choices about their
births are of utmost importance.
In a previous post, we talked a little about how OBs are actual human beings regardless of what some
activists in the
birth world would have you believe.
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birth around the globe today.
Lyric's
birth shaped me into the advocate and
activist I am today and put me on the path to becoming a doula.
Jeanice Barcelo is an author, educator, researcher, and
activist dedicated to ending hospital
birth trauma and restoring humanity's capacity to give
birth in love.
Does the doula sound like she is ready to fight, take over your
birth, force her philosophies and act as an
activist in your delivery room?
Panelists will include BOLD's Brody, practicing obstetricians, nurse midwives, childbirth educators, doulas, and
birth choice
activists.
I am so sad to hear this has happened, and while it's ironic that it happened to an
activist, it shouldn't discredit all home
births.
Is she an
activist that wants to change the medical community and use your
birth to accomplish this?
Doulas may also offer their time as an
activist, advocating for
birth, policy changes, etc..
Jeanice Barcelo, M.A Educator and
Activist Author of
Birth Trauma and the Dark Side of Modern Medicine
Birth Trauma Prevention and Healing Email:
[email protected] Youtube: http://youtube.com/user/birthofanewearth Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/jeanice.barcelo
This great video has been circulating around the
birth -
activist regions of the blogosphere recently, since it first aired a few days ago.
Jim Finnegan, a Christian
activist, filed a complaint against the Arlington Heights Park District to get the depiction of the
birth of Jesus at North School Park, where the village's annual toy - themed holiday lights festival is held.
The
birth of the Web gave political purists a high podium to speak from, and online political
activists are particularly intolerant of the ugly realities of the daily work of politics.
She is an inherent
activist, empowering people around reproductive health and guiding thousands of people in their transition from pregnancy to parenthood in her practice and through her book, Nurture: A Modern Guide to Pregnancy,
Birth, and Early Motherhood.
On this episode of The Period Party, Nat & Nicole talk with Holly Grigg - Spall, a revolutionary
activist in the
birth control movement.
Jessica is a
birth doula and informed choice
activist who believes women's rights to choices about their
births are of utmost importance.
Rhinos are critically endangered, so the two animal welfare
activists celebrated the recent
births of two new calves in Nepal and Tanzania by checking them out in person.
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Real Name: Emilio Estevez Image: 80s film star turned up - and - coming director
Birth Date: May 12, 1962 Best Known For: Being part of the Brat Pack Early Life: Born in New York, Emilio is the eldest son of actor and
activist Martin Sheen.
It would also recruit new charter supporters at the state and local policy level, especially since many governors, legislators, and local
activists who gave
birth to the charter effort have since moved on to other endeavors.
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the
activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The
Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
Something every Civil Rights
Activist group should have opposed, because state governor gave
birth to Jim Crow, and continues to grow voter suppression laws.
A number of Union
activists were taken by surprise when schools in their area started collecting data relating to the nationality and country of
birth of pupils.
Shen includes innovators of every era, from Cleopatra, the original bad girl, to anti-slavery
activist Harriet Tubman,
birth control advocate Margaret Sanger and feisty figures of the present day like Tina Fey.
Curated by: Rational Dress Society Since the
birth of fashion in the 19th century, counter-fashion — the practice of dressing to signal political solidarity — has been a site for critical intervention and utopian experimentation amongst
activists, artists, and designers.
Soon becomes clear that there is no existing «category» that can fit his urban inclination, typical of the Urban Art, and his expressive process which is very close to the classic
activist and performative art; this is the reason why he decides to give
birth to EPHEMERALISM.
artnet shares five interesting facts about Italian artist and
activist Tina Modotti (1896 — 1942) on the anniversary of her
birth.
The response of the patrons who fought back against a raid on the bar, and the ensuing riot, have become recognized as the symbolic
birth of the gay liberation movement, a movement leading to the establishment of a gay press, a range of gay
activist organizations, a new consciousness among gays and lesbians, and a greater public awareness of these issues.
Judy Chicago (born 1939) was an American artist and
activist best known for large - scale collaborative installation artworks — The Dinner Party and The
Birth Project — both based on feminist themes and The Holocaust Project — based on the atrocities committed by the Nazi Party during World War II.