Into the wild I am, it's been a while I am, it's been a while,

I'm going into the wild I am.

It's been a while freedom child since I left my roots back home.

Into a while long ago and into the wild I hear it's been a while freedom child since I

let my roots back home.

Welcome to the Free Birth Society podcast. This is a radical space for women who are ready to celebrate their autonomous choices in birth, motherhood, and beyond.

Together, we'll learn about wild birth through personal narrative,

we'll explore the politics of birth and we'll analyze everything that relates to

our lives as women from a feminist perspective. Here's your host, Emily Saldera.

It's been a wild freedom child.

Since I've left my rules back home.

So yeah, my story really starts with my mum story because she and my birth my own birth because

she free birth my sister and I and yeah because she chose to have her pregnancies and her births outside of the medical system totally.

She walked like this path before before me and yeah that was

that is the beginning I mean it's kind of hard to to separate it all because it's like it was just in me but she was having she had

had wild pregnancies and free birth before before right so what I'm moving around

right 30 years ago tell me about what you know about that for her, like what, why and what, how was that entered into

her life and yeah, what was that like for her? And then know as you are being raised is it just kind of obvious that that's what you'll do as well like tell us about that because that's you know of course fairly unique for these times. So like it's always

been this really normal thing in our family has never been a big deal that that's what

my mom did even when I like started to get into birth work and was talking to her about it like,

I can't believe you did this like such a long time ago. She never kind of made it into a big deal for her.

She always said that she was kind of in alternative circles in her 20s

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