La Naissance en BD - Tome 1

This comic book is useless: what it explains, women already know it. But they don't know that they know it. Their conscious, intelligent brain, their overdeveloped neocortex of human being, filled with fears for centuries, push them to accept an over-medicalization of birth. Considered as "weak sex", they ended up believing that giving birth was inevitably painful, dangerous, violent... and that they were unable to do so without doctors. However, by means of external interventions, we end up inhibiting the part of the brain that knows how to do it for millennia. This book explains physiology. It tells me what happens when women give birth without fear and without parasitic gestures. To give women the intimate knowledge of how their bodies work is to give them power. To give us power. To feel strong and competent to give life. "In reflecting on it, my neocortex tells me that this book may not be a book.