#290 Disrupting the U.S. Maternity System with the Directors of ‘Born Free’

Birthing Instincts

Dr. Stuart Fischbein + Midwife Blyss Young

Parenting, Kids & Family, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.5 • 631 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2022

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Director Paula James Martinez and Executive Director Sara Ojjeh discuss Born Free, their new film on why the U.S. is the only nation in the developed world with a rising maternal mortality rate. They hope to amplify the need for change in the U.S. maternity system and rebrand our midwifery model while honoring the contributions of the Granny Midwives.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Burling Instincts Podcast.
0:05.0	I'm Dr. Stewart Fish Fine, community-based practicing obstetrician
0:08.0	and long-time advocate for birth choices.
0:10.0	And I'm Bliss Young, a licensed midwife.
0:13.0	Join us in our conversational style podcast where we talk about everything birth.
0:17.0	Sometimes we laugh, sometimes we cry, but we're happy that you're here. So here we go.
0:22.7	This is a Soul Fire production.
0:25.9	Hello.
0:27.2	Hi.
0:28.0	From my sketchy hotel room, Wi-Fi.
0:30.0	Hello.
0:31.2	What are you doing in Vegas?
0:33.4	I'm babysitting, a family, just to keep an eye on that.
0:36.8	That's right.
0:37.5	Yep, yep, yep, yep.
0:38.9	Yeah.
0:39.4	But I have PTSD tech stuff going on right now because, as you know, I had been hacked and
0:47.1	locked out of my Instagram account for almost eight or nine days.
0:51.6	And last night, I was able to get it back, but I still can't put on the two-factor authentication yet.
0:57.9	I have to wait a couple of days to do that.
1:00.4	And I'm always worried about clicking on links now.
1:03.8	And I'm nervous about, you know, people hacking into me.
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