Becoming a mother was not the blissed-out, exhilarating experience I thought it would be. It was painful, scary and the only time I have ever felt truly out of control. When I went to the hospital, I was expecting an “easy” birth. My pregnancy had not been particularly difficult, and I was slated to deliver […]
Author: Gaylynn Burroughs
Gaylynn Burroughs is policy director at the Feminist Majority Foundation.