Freebirth at 27 Weeks: Walking With Loss

Free Birth Society

Emilee Saldaya

Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2025

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Nancy shares the heartbreaking story of losing her daughter at 27 weeks pregnant. Realizing her waters had opened while traveling, Nancy discovers her body going into the birth process at her parents home. Nancy describes the complexity, darkness, and hope that it is to walk intimately with loss.

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0:00.0	Into the wild I'll go and into the wild I am.
0:10.0	It's been a wild freedom child since I left my roots back home.
0:19.0	Into the wild I'll go go into the wild I am.
0:23.6	It's been a while freedom child since I let my roots back home.
0:30.6	Welcome to the Free Birth Society podcast.
0:33.6	This is a radical space for women who are ready to celebrate their autonomous choices in birth, motherhood, and beyond.
0:41.3	Together, we'll learn about wild birth through personal narrative,
0:45.3	we'll explore the politics of birth, and we'll analyze everything that relates to our lives as women from a feminist perspective.
0:52.3	Here's your host, Emily Saldaa.
0:55.0	It's been a wild freedom child.
1:00.0	Since I've left my rules back home. Hello, my friend.
1:12.6	Hi.
1:13.6	So as you know, we are here for you to tell a really big story, not the happiest of ones.
1:23.6	And I appreciate your willingness to share it in this way, in this public way, because obviously
1:32.0	you and I know and probably many women listening know that stories of loss in mainstream
1:39.0	are, there's like nowhere for them.
1:42.8	Yeah. There's like, right? There's like no nowhere for them.
1:45.6	There's like, right?
1:47.0	There's like no home for them.
1:58.2	And there's so much bizarre stigma and discomfort around loss, but also women who experience loss, which is part of your story now. Not one I think either of us ever
2:04.4	thought you would have. And yet, here you are. I'm already going to cry. I know. I mean,
2:12.3	I just love you so much. And it's been, yeah, from the outside, just really just really like intimate and powerful to watch you
	...

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