15,778 steps I met with a woman who wanted to talk about her birth story. She recently had twins (twin A breech) and had an extremely trau...

This summer I was listening to Dr. Stu's Podcast while repainting the windows on my carriage house. (Whenever I listen to something mem...

This letter explains why I want vaginal breech birth to remain a viable option for all women. It was originally written to a member of the  ...

I just finished translating an excerpt from a French article that examines the interplay of medical information and patient choice in breech...

Here's a little gem I just unearthed from a 2004 article about vaginal breech birth in a tertiary hospital in Trinidad . In the conclusi...

I have discovered several recent articles about autonomy, informed consent, and forced/coerced interventions during childbirth that I highly...

Last week, DeKalb Medical revoked See Baby Midwifery's privileges after Dr. Bootstaylor attended the birth of breech-breech twins. The ...

Johanna Rhys-Davies Human Rights in Childbirth North of England Breech Conference, Sheffield Day 1 Reviewed by Johanna Rhys-Davie...

I urge that you watch this brilliant presentation about informed consent in obstetrics by human rights attorney Hermine Hayes-Klein . She...

Below is the letter I am sending to Glendale Adventist Medical Center regarding their recent ban on vaginal breech birth . Let the wrath of ...

I hate writing this: Yet again , two hospitals have banned vaginal breech birth: Glendale Adventist Medical Center in Los Angeles and Deka...

For Immediate Release March 13, 2013 Contact: Cristen Pascucci Phone: (443) 622-2892 ImprovingBirth.org and International Cesarean Aw...

Last week, Hudson Hospital in Hudson, WI (near the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area) instated a new patient care policy that forbids ...

Please welcome guest blogger Roanna Rosewood ! I met her at the Human Rights in Childbirth Conference in the Netherlands. She spoke eloquent...