Analysing constructions of childbirth in the media; Moving possibilities for childbirth beyond gender essentialism.

CONCLUSION: Gender essentialism is an enduring phenomenon, underpinning seemingly opposing constructions of childbirth. Disengaging childbirth from essentialisms of woman's nature may create possibilities and meanings of childbirth that could be useful for childbearing women. PMID: 31288963 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31288963?dopt=Abstract

Source: Women Birth - July 5, 2019 Category: Midwifery Authors: Kurz E, Davis D, Browne J Tags: Women Birth Source Type: research

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