Health
Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy, and Childbirth
Alicia D. Bonaparte, Julia Chinyere Oparah
2015·244 pages
Explores Black women's struggles with maternal healthcare, advocating for birth justice.
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Explores Black women's struggles with maternal healthcare, advocating for birth justice.
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She is lead author of Battling Over Birth , a human rights report that challenges existing research paradigms used to investigate black women’s perinatal health, using a research justice framework. More recently she has published on Black birthworkers and Birthing mamas during the COVID-19
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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No sexual content depicted. Sexual coercion in medical settings during childbirth.
Violence & gore
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Minor mentions of physical suffering during childbirth.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong focus on social justice and systemic inequities in maternal healthcare.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Frequent discussion of systemic suffering and neglect in Black maternal care. Sexual coercion in medical settings during childbirth.
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