The Sinful Maternal Dr. Sarah Pegrum Crossing old boundaries to create

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The Sinful Maternal Dr. Sarah Pegrum Crossing old boundaries to createPregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery are challenging experiences that impact women's physical, mental, and emotional health in ways that have been historically minimalized, dismissed, or neglected. A mother's body becomes a public body, physically and politically not her own, instead shared by her spouse, her children, and those around her. Her body, therefore, makes the perfect vessel for an invasive presence or possession. The Sinful Maternal: