Birth Influencers, Free Birth, and the Importance of Skepticism

In this week's episode we talk about the recent coroner's report out of Australia that has reignited discussion about free birth and the role of birth influencers. I explain the role of influencers (and advise a healthy dose of skepticism because I am *that* kind of doctor), talk about what free birth is, and suggest why midwives might be a much safer alternative for those looking for more autonomy and less intervention. Let's go!