On this episode of Pretty Furious, Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett & Mallory Hagan do a little deep dive into The Guardian’s exposé on the Free Birth Society, a world of fuckery you are likely not ready for.
The Guardian’s article here.
Donate to Adriana Smith’s GoFundMe here.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Free Birthing Phenomenon
05:23 Adriana Smith’s Story and Healthcare System Critique
11:14 Military Orders and Political Hypocrisy
17:44 Understanding Free Birthing and Its Risks
24:05 The Consequences of Free Birth
27:52 The Rise of the Free Birth Society
33:44 The Dangers of Radical Responsibility
39:04 The Role of Radical Birthkeepers
43:24 The Impact of Free Birth on Maternal and Infant Health
48:08 The Psychological Manipulation Behind Free Birth
53:37 The Need for Better Support for Expecting Mothers
This Week’s Product Mentions:
La Roche-Posay B5 Cicaplast Spray
Wella Demi-permanent Hair Color
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