Thinking Big With Haitian Midwives

“Midwifery is work done out of love and care that champions people’s rights, human rights, choice, unity, respect.” —Martine Jean-Baptiste, founder of Foundation for Advancement of Haitian Midwives.

In this post-Roe moment when reproductive rights are under attack, her words resonated profoundly as it occurred to me that the midwives are also offering a feminist approach to maternal health.