The Birth Keepers: I choose this – episode one

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Dec 13, 202500:36:59News & Politics

The Free Birth Society was selling pregnant women a simple message. They could exit the medical system and take back their power. By free birthing. But Nicole Garrison believes FBS ideology nearly cost her her life. This...

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