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So this is the new year: on attending births during a genocide

Dear Substack readers,

Forgive me, as it’s been a minute since I wrote you last.

It’s not that there hasn’t been time, though time has certainly has played a role: I’ve attended 7 births since I wrote you last, cared for countless people not only in pregnancy and birth and postpartum but also in well body visits and birth processing sessions¹, launched an …