First they came for the birth photographers…
- by Tanya Cawthorne
- Thu December 2018
- Birth Doula, Birth Photographer, Birth Photography, Birth Story, Birth Trauma, Feminism, Human Rights in Childbirth, Media, Midwifery, photography, Social Media, Woman-centred care
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Following an announcement earlier this week by Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital that they were essentially banning professional birth photographers from attending and documenting births, there was – not unexpectedly – an explosive outcry on social media. Brisbane-based birth...
DetailsTeens and childbirth – why birth education needs to start in school.
- by Tanya Cawthorne
- Thu June 2017
- breastfeeding, Childbirth Education, Feminism, Lamaze, Media, Natural birth, Social Media, Teenagers, Uncategorized
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“Miss, Miss! Is it true that you need to get your vagina sewn up after you give birth?” “So what hurts more? Getting kicked in the nuts or giving birth?” So, apart from wincing just a little bit at...
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