As the controversy over women’s access to contraception continues, we look at women’s access to safe, affordable and comfortable birthing options. Pioneering midwife Ina May Gaskin is the founder and ...

Ina May Gaskin drives cautiously round the winding dirt tracks of the Farm, an eco-community buried deep in a 100-acre backwood south of Nashville. She slows down to wave to a young woman with her two ...

This is viewer supported news. Please do your part today. INA MAY GASKIN: Well, volunteers help me. I didn’t do all this needlework, OK? And there’s some wonderful artists that have been working on it ...

Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and The Farm Midwives captures a spirited group of women who taught themselves how to deliver babies on a 1970s hippie commune. Today as nearly one third of all US babies ...

“Birth Story” co-directors Sara Lamm and Mary Wigmore have both made documentaries before; Lamm directed “Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soapbox” and Wigmore tackled Ashtanga yoga founder Sri K. Pattabni in ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Ina May Gaskin is an American midwife who has been described as "the mother of authentic midwifery." She helped found the self-sustaining community, The Farm, ...