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Today I’m talking to Samantha Zipporah, a holistic sexual health educator, activist, & advocate. We talk about holistic abortion care, the value of the uterus beyond childbearing, saying no to say yes and the healing power of orgasm. CW: abortion, miscarriage This episode was supported by Know Your Endo. What we discussed: - How Samantha’s work inspired the Heavy Flow Podcast!
- Reframing all pregnancy outcomes as “pregnancy release”
- Supporting physical, spiritual and emotional healing after an abortion and why the approach should be the same regardless of how the pregnancy was released
- How the technocratic method of medical care differs from holistic care
- Harnessing the vital life force of our uterus and acknowledging the sacred yes
- Why body literacy and education are keys to a positive termination experience for patients and care providers
- The healing power of orgasm
Connect with Samantha: Website Instagram Facebook Support Samantha on Patreon Resources mentioned in this episode: Female Erasure Episode 16: Womb Wellness with Clare Kenty Wild Power The Red School Mantak Chia + Ovarian Kung Fu Feminist Current Podcast: Toward reproductive sovereignty, not reproductive rights Holistic Abortion Aftercare Zine I receive an affiliate commission from some of the links above. Subscribe & leave a review: If you're into Heavy Flow, please subscribe in iTunes and write a review - that's the best way to support the show and help others find this podcast! Music Credit: Julia and Bradley of Home Studios Graphic Design: Rachel Laird |