Pieces of a Woman – Commentary by Fadwah Halaby
January 26, 2021
On Friday this week, I had the privilege to watch this trending Netflix movie with Jen Kamel of VBACFacts and a few other birth workers. I enjoyed the movie as
Pieces of a Woman
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