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“The newly minted maternal heart, it completely melted into mush, the oxytocin I know now, had kicked in, and how. I would fight tigers barehanded, climb down cliffs, throw myself in the path of a speeding car, and even do calculus again if I needed to, for this child.”
Kiran Manral
“Ina May Gaskin is the most important person in maternity care in North America, bar none.”
Marsden Wagner, Born in the USA: How a Broken Maternity System Must Be Fixed to Put Women and Children First“Many of our problems in US maternity care stem from the fact that we leave no room for recognizing when nature is smarter than we are.”
Ina May Gaskin, Birth Matters: A Midwife's Manifesta“I would love to design a maternity clothing line. It is so hard to find stylish clothes for pregnant people... I would say 99 percent of the clothes I wore were not maternity because I couldn't find anything I liked.”
Kourtney Kardashian“Pregnancy = "the slow, difficult, and delightful apprenticeship in attentiveness, gentleness, forgetting oneself. The ability to succeed in this path without masochism and without annihilating one's affective, intellectual, and professional personality - such would seem to be the stakes to be won through guiltless maternity.”
Julia Kristeva“The problem is that the media rarely discusses the real reasons behind why women leave their jobs. We hear a lot about the desire to be closer to the children, the love of crafting and gardening, and making food from scratch. But reasons like lack of maternity leave, lack of affordable day care, lack of job training, and unhappiness with the 24/7 work culture-well, those aren't getting very much airtime.”
Emily Matchar, Homeward Bound: Why Women are Embracing the New Domesticity“Men never fail to dwell on maternity as a disqualification for the possession of many civil and political rights. Suggest the idea of women having a voice in making laws and administering the Government in the halls of legislation, in Congress, or the British Parliament, and men will declaim at once on the disabilities of maternity in a sneering contemptuous way, as if the office of motherhood was undignified and did not comport with the highest public offices in church and state. It is vain that we point them to Queen Victoria, who has carefully reared a large family, while considering and signing...”
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, The Woman's Bible: A Classic Feminist Perspective“No woman in maternity confinement can have stranger and more impatient wishes than I have.”
Søren Kierkegaard“They look up at me and see a rich lady in maternity clothes. They don't realize I am one of them.”
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