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1. Nurse opinions on "Birth Rape"

   taracnm replied to EKUGRAD's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Logically, there is a distinction, but to the woman who feels violated, I believe the perception of harm is the same. In some respects, I believe that the woman feels that the offense is that much...

2. Nurse opinions on "Birth Rape"

   taracnm replied to EKUGRAD's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I was going to say exactly

3. Nurse opinions on "Birth Rape"

   taracnm replied to EKUGRAD's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Irrational is not the same as unable to give consent. I don't care if you think it is the best thing for her, or if you think she will be "thankful", it is her right to decline. I don't know of a...

4. Nurse opinions on "Birth Rape"

   taracnm replied to EKUGRAD's topic in Ob/Gyn

   It is not about the outcome, but the lack of

5. Nurse opinions on "Birth Rape"

   taracnm replied to EKUGRAD's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm sorry this was your experience. It should NEVER happen, and we cannot solve a problem we don't identify. Thank you for

6. Nurse opinions on "Birth Rape"

   taracnm replied to EKUGRAD's topic in Ob/Gyn

   It's not about the outcome, but about the lack of

7. Nurse opinions on "Birth Rape"

   taracnm replied to EKUGRAD's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Yes, this is a real thing. As a CNM and former labor nurse, I can tell you that it goes beyond just "informing" a birthing woman what is going on. You must get informed consent. Think of that in the...