afraid of giving birth

From the very first contractions to the five (yes, five!) different stages of pushing, this is what you can expect as your labour progresses.

The blood, the pain, the unknown. I am really not sure I can do this whole giving birth to a baby thing.

Many Indigenous women have to travel thousands of kilometres away from home to give birth. These midwives are changing that.

Babe, you’ve got the power. What power? Power of voodoo. Who do? You do. Here’s how hypnosis can work in childbirth.

"In hopes of hearing from other moms who may have had similarly shameful thoughts to mine, I’ve decided to share them right here, just like I did with a stranger at Starbucks."