Monthly Archives: April 2010

Another day, another submission

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Janet

While under no illusions whatsoever that submitting anything  for consumers has anything to do with the process to dismantle homebirth, I still have to do it. We are still here, and we’re not going anywhere. This week’s treat is the … Continue reading →

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Weasel words revealed by the government

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Janet

In a nicely Orwellian turn of phrase where we’re assured that our choices are being expanded, the government deigned to share some of their maternity “care” plans with us. Finally. The AMA’s choices are sure being expanded but those of … Continue reading →

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Pushing and Pelvises. An Autumn evening with Gloria Lemay!

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Janet

Edit: What a beautiful night! Thank you everyone for coming and helping us all remember that birth is normal and birth belongs to women. I hope to see many of you again at other birthy functions or our regular weekly … Continue reading →

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