Women’s Reproductive Rights

On July 27, 2024, candidate Trump bragged to his Christian followers that, after this November’s presidential election, they will never have to vote again!   Here is a transcript of his astonishing campaign statement: “You won’t have to (vote) anymore! Four more years it will all be fixed, it will be fine, and you won’t […]

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Best Evidence: Links: B – policy problems, C- Induction &Pitocin; D – Cesareans, or E – Politics  & YouTube Video Links (some outdated)

by faithgibson January 26, 2024

Best Evidence ~ Originally published in 2008, but continues to be of interest as it establishes that the facts have always been available: ~ that the science has always identified physiologically-based care as safer and better for healthy childbearing women with normal term pregnancies than: ~ the routine use of obstetrical interventions, especially the routine […]

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Mind The Gap! Finding balance btw physiologically-based mfry & the narrow focus of the interventionist obstetrical system

by faithgibson January 24, 2024

Mind the Gap! We rabble rousers believe that physiologically-based care should be the universal standard for healthy women with normal pregnancies unless the mother herself requests medicalized care. We have worked tirelessly our entire professional life to transform the narrow focus of our interventionist obstetrical system into a broad based maternity care model able to […]

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Identifying the Essential Qualities of Maternity Care ~ Evidence-based policies & plan for action

by faithgibson January 23, 2024

                              ~ Working Draft ~                         Faith Gibson, LM, CPM August 31, 2010 Important Note from the Editor~  Sorry, but the 20 links to topics at the very top of […]

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