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rimsha's avatar

so thankful to this app for connecting us! if you're ever in texas please let me know 💛 rooting for you, your research and your contributions to the transnational repro movement

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KN's avatar

Hi Maeve, look into "handy women" - volunteer midwives in Ireland! My great granny was one. People too poor or isolated for a midwife or doctor. I think they carried out abortions. They were seen as dangerous and witch like with the push towards professionalism. Erasing their knowledge, work, power.

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