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  • Mothers Day

    This isn’t the post I sat down to write about mothers day. I was looking for that post that will inevitably do the rounds, about how it’s about everyone, including women who have chosen not to be mothers.  It irks me every year, as does every single like and share of it. Mothers day is…

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  • We love supporting vegan mothers

    We love supporting vegan mothers

    If you are a vegan then you’re probably already very aware of how people perceive the vegan diet as somehow lacking. Add pregnancy into the mix and everyone is suddenly very concerned about your nutrition and will no doubt give you lots of unsolicited bullshit.

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  • Induction: Are women really free to choose?

    Induction: Are women really free to choose?

    When is induction an informed choice? If girls were brought up surrounded by women who gave birth undisturbed and breastfed openly, would they ever doubt their body’s ability to give birth? If a woman was taught to trust her intuition, to listen to her body and trust in the birth process, would she ever feel…

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  • Art by a Woman, Entry One: EMBRACING ANGER IN LABOUR

    You may have met Chloe, a member of our community and a treasured volunteer, one of our groups. You may not know that she is an artist, and she has kindly offered to share some of her art with us here.                  You can find Chloe’s art on…

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  • Bum-first babies are wonderful!

    Bum-first babies are wonderful!

    Women engaging in NHS care are sometimes being told the position of their baby every time they have a scan, and focus is regularly being put on the position from as early as 33 weeks. Despite the fact that the entire function of labour is to move your baby down and into the best position…

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  • Show Yourself

    “Show yourself” is the climax of Elsa’s journey. Throughout her life she has waited for someone else to give her answers but at this point she recognises that she’s been waiting for herself, she’s her own goddess and fully accepts herself for who she is. She sets her doubts aside, lets her fears go and…

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