
childbirth activist
A childbirth activist is a person who advocates for respectful, patient-centered childbirth practices and policies. They work to ensure that women have access to informed choices, evidence-based care, and support during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. These activists may engage in education, policy reform, and raising awareness about issues like unnecessary medical interventions, maternal rights, and equitable healthcare. Their goal is to improve childbirth experiences, promote safety, autonomy, and dignity for birthing individuals across healthcare systems.