afraid of giving birth

cover of Why Did No One Tell Me This? showing an illustration of a pregnant woman with a shocked expression on her face

cover of Why Did No One Tell Me This? showing an illustration of a pregnant woman with a shocked expression on her face

Giving birth

These are what the stages of labour are REALLY like, according to two doulas who've seen it all

A woman gazing down at a baby

A woman gazing down at a baby

Giving birth

Confession: I’m terrified of giving birth

A woman sits in an office with her baby

A woman sits in an office with her baby

Giving birth

How Indigenous midwives are bringing birthing back home

Woman in labour holding on to her partner

Woman in labour holding on to her partner

Giving birth

Can you hypnotize yourself to a pain-free birth?

Jessi wearing a colourful print dress standing in a store near the cribs

Jessi wearing a colourful print dress standing in a store near the cribs

Giving birth

Jessi Cruickshank: I have to share my shameful thoughts in hopes that other moms can relate