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There are 360,000

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Inside the Spring/Summer 2025 Issue of Everyday Birth Magazine

Moving through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum almost like a guided timeline — not as a strict sequence or formula, but as a way of honoring how many layers, decisions, emotions, and small thresholds people encounter along the way.

Holding the Full Story: The Two Covers of Our Spring/Summer Issue

Two photographs depicting two moments through the lens of two artists. One powerful, unfiltered story that deserves to be seen. This is why we couldn't just choose.

The Prenatal Part

From the moment you find out you’re expecting, a million and one things are likely to cross your mind — here’s a gentle guide through some of the big common questions, choices, moments, and decisions.

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everyday birth magazine

is a biannual print and digital magazine. We share real-life hospital, birth center, and home birth stories as well as educational content written by professionals, centering images + voices that have been historically marginalized.

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Photos That Tell Our Stories With Beauty + Power

Towards our mission to expand representation, twice a year we accept over 500 photo submissions, and we award and showcase the powerful stories of parents, and the work of talented photographers who have documented pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.

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