The Pelvic Floor. By Janet Thackray Jun 2018 Many women accept incontinence as part of being female and giving birth, and do not seek help when the problem arises. This can be due to lack of knowledge, shame or embarrassment, and normalisation of incontinence as an...
The Birth House by Ami McKay. By Sian Hannagan Sep 2014 Dora Rare, the first daughter born in five generations of Rare’s, was born in the caul, touched by magic, a changeling, a witch. Born out of turn, born a woman, she lives her life caught between her desire for...
Thanks to my midwife. By Charlotte Cummings Sep 2015 Things I appreciated about you… The considered way you use language. I so appreciated your awareness of the power of your words to shape my feelings and thoughts, and my experience of pregnancy, birth and...
Orgasmic Birth. By Samantha Thurlby-Brooks Mar 2014 Released in 2008, Orgasmic Birth is a documentary that explores the ability for women to give birth using the innate power within. Joyous, sensuous and revolutionary, Orgasmic Birth brings the ultimate challenge to...
Moon Circle – being with women. By Sian Hannagan Jan 2018 Lucy Aitken-Read’s latest creation, Moon Circle is exactly what I needed to read in this sometimes summer season. I have spent so much of my last months in the process of doing. I have had no time simply for...
