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Activism, Best of Birthful, Birth Choices, Podcast, TBPodcast
Welcome to the Best of Birthful. Creator and host Adriana Lozada curated and edited each selection in this playlist of the show’s most popular episodes. It’s a tailored introduction to the expansive catalog she amassed over the first five years of...
Activism, Labor & Birth, Podcast, Pregnancy
One in six women experience mistreatment during childbirth. Birth justice attorney Indra Lusero talks to Adriana Lozada about how to defend your and other pregnant people’s birth rights. Have you felt heard during your pregnancy and birth experiences? Let us know...
Birth Stories, Labor & Birth, Podcast, TBPodcast
Toni DeAztlan Smith went into her first birth without doing much research and naively trusting the system. After an eye-opening traumatic experience that took over 6 years to process, Toni was finally ready to take birth into her own hands and proactively turn it from...
Activism, Birth Choices, Birth Partners, Birth Plan, Interventions, Podcast, TBPodcast
During pregnancy and birth, it has somehow become OK for others to tell those giving birth, what they can and cannot do with their bodies, even when being subjected to unsafe care and in violation of their human and legal rights. So what can you do about it? Cristen...
Activism, Birth Choices, homebirth, Interventions, Labor & Birth, Podcast, Pregnancy, TBPodcast
Adriana talks with Dr. Amali Lokugamage about why an OB would choose to have a homebirth. This is a very interesting story, because it was an unexpected path that revealed itself through her pregnancy, and led her to see the practice of perinatal care in a new light....
