S1 Ep4: The nightmare of childbirth in a patriarchy

Childbirth in the United States has become a life-threatening, harrowing disaster. And even for women who are lucky enough to escape without serious injuries, there are almost always numerous traumas and abuses—whether it’s a partner who completely ignores your postpartum needs or a society that gaslights you into believing your reasonable reaction to an abusive system is a sign of a problem with your hormones.