Happy Spooky Season! For our October episode, join Aspen as they explore the history of witches, midwives, and where the two overlap. From the history of witch hunts that Hollywood never told you to the present realities of childbirth. Grab some candy corn, light some candles, and enjoy!

Image: Ksenia Yakovleva (via Unsplash)

References:
Witches, Midwives, and Nurses by Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/10/c-section-rate-high/600172/
https://www.statnews.com/2016/04/04/medical-students-beliefs-race-pain/
https://www.pnas.org/content/113/16/4296.abstract
https://www.sistersong.net/reproductive-justice

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