What Is Obstetric Violence? | Know Your Rights with Cristen Pascucci
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Today we talk with Cristen Pascucci, the founder of Birth Monopoly (https://birthmonopoly.com/), an organization that is committed to advancing the human right of each birthing person to determine how, where,...
show moreCristen’s Background in Birth 1:08
Changing Mainstream Birth Culture; Safety and Choice 12:07
Obstetric Violence 24:00
Other Forms of Obstetric Violence; Legality vs. Policy 44:22
“Saying that it’s not 100% safe is not an excuse for over medicalizing it and forcing things on people. And we know that it doesn’t equate to better health outcomes. And I think that’s the thing that continually blows my mind: when I see the justifications for certain assaults, of like, ‘Well, we need to keep somebody healthy here.’ No, no, no, because you’re literally doing the riskier thing.” 21:07
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