Meaning of birthing person | Babel Free

Definitions

a person who has the ability to give birth (or has had it)

neologism

Examples

“Black trans/gender nonconforming birthing persons are more likely than cisgender women to seek⟳ a home birth, but they may face⟳ particular challenges in finding medical personnel who respect⟳ their identity and reproductive choices.¹⁶”

“Dads can feel⟳ ignored or shunned from the grief experience⟳, particularly in the hospital environment, which can feel⟳ entirely oriented towards the care of the woman or birthing person.”

“Even if you don't manage⟳ to make⟳ a difference in a particular scenario, it can make⟳ a bit difference to a woman or birthing person to know⟳ that they had you as an advocate, supporting them and their interests.”

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