midwifery

10 Questions
10 Questions You Always Wanted to Ask a Midwife
"Some women vomit a few times during labor, others get diarrhea."
Rebecca Baden
4.4.18
Identity
The Women Teaching America About the 'Fifth Vital Sign': Periods
After caring for pregnant people who lacked basic knowledge of reproductive health, nurse Kelsey Knight and doula Emily Varnam created a course using menstruation as a measure of health and taught it across 43 states.
Hannah H. Kim
12.28.17
Identity
How LGBTQ Childbirth Classes Demolish the 'Perfect Mother' Stereotype
A Berlin-based midwife who cares for queer families explains why we desperately need to expand our definition of motherhood.
Barbara Kreuzpointner
7.10.17