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Sunday, January 18, 2009

Birth Trauma Awareness Slogans

The following is a list of slogans Joyous Birth created and compiled in honour of raising awareness about birth trauma. Feel free to use them and add to the list. If you do come up with more slogans please leave a comment on this post for others to see. Thanks!

  • Birth trauma happens. Has it happened to you?
  • Birth trauma happens. It happened to me.
  • Birth trauma happens - deal with it!
  • Birth trauma happens. So does healing.
  • Break the silence around hospital violence
  • Avoid birth trauma - birth at home
  • Hire a surgeon, get surgery.
  • Women have human rights too.
  • Birth trauma deserves our attention.
  • Birth trauma deserves your attention.
  • Does birthrape offend you? Good.
  • Yes means yes, no means no, However we dress, wherever we go - And that means in hospitals too!
  • Did your rapist wear a mask and gown? Mine did.
  • Episiotomy is genital mutilation.
  • Doctors, what do you do when a woman says no?
  • Midwives, what do you do when a woman says no?
  • I own my body and I give birth.
  • Epidurals are a pain in the back.
  • Fingers, forceps, hands, ventouse, baby - which one belongs in a vagina?
  • Did you feel your caesarean? I did.
  • Women say no to birth intervention and yes to powerful birthing!
  • Better a yummy mummy than a numb mummy. Say no to epidurals.
  • Drugs in birth? Just say NO!
  • Healthy babies deserve healthy mothers.
  • Health means more than alive.
  • Avoid birth trauma - manage your own birth.
  • Birth trauma is not a baby's choice.
  • Birthrape on demand, a surgeon's right to choose.
  • My body, my birth, my choice.
  • Birthrape - happening at a hospital near you.
  • Birth trauma - coming to a woman near you.
  • You deserve a great birth so stay home.
  • Unwanted interventions = birth trauma.
  • Vaginal exams without consent are rape.
  • Birth is not a medical condition. Leave women alone.
  • Birth is not surgeons' business.
  • Birth is women's business.
  • Consent is not consent when it’s obtained by lying or coercion.
  • The “dead baby” card does not obtain consent. It coerces women.
  • Did you know birth trauma can make women suicidal?
  • Did you know birth trauma happens?
  • Have you heard of birthrape?
  • Coerced surgery is human rights abuse. Women and babies deserve respect.
  • Forced caesareans are the ultimate violation of women’s human right.
  • Doctors are not gods. Midwives are not gods.
  • Women can run their own lives.

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