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Becoming a traditional birth companion
Mother Billie's Postpartum Roadmap
Talk with an Elder
Birthing Safely in a Technocratic Model
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The Hive Collective - a Private Member Association
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About Billie
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Vaginal exams ~ when saying ‘no’ doesn’t mean anything.
Billie Harrigan 10/06/2026 Billie Harrigan 10/06/2026

Vaginal exams ~ when saying ‘no’ doesn’t mean anything.

Vaginal exams … where consent goes to die.

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Victims of violence are more likely to be mistreated by the maternity system.
Billie Harrigan 10/06/2026 Billie Harrigan 10/06/2026

Victims of violence are more likely to be mistreated by the maternity system.

The system is not benevolent.

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“Controlling risk is not the same thing as enhancing safety.”
Billie Harrigan 28/05/2019 Billie Harrigan 28/05/2019

“Controlling risk is not the same thing as enhancing safety.”

Obstetrics is risky business.

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BILLIE HARRIGAN

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