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Too often, the experiences of LGBTQIA+ birthing people fall outside the margins of perinatal health research. This Gay Times article brings critical attention to a hidden crisis: queer individuals face significantly higher rates of birth complications, including hemorrhage, stillbirth, and preterm...

Data from Louisiana shows that homicide is the second leading cause of death among pregnant people and those who have recently given birth (only accidental overdose has a higher death rate). This excellent NY Times piece combines statistical evidence and a heartbreaking narrative to highlight how...