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This Is Birth

Experience the raw, beautiful journey of childbirth through real stories from moms. “This Is Birth” by Motherly celebrates the strength, love, and transformation of motherhood. Watch now!
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This is birth: A hospital birth during a pandemic

With her husband by her side capturing every moment, this brave mama…

February 21, 2023
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The heartwarming reason why this 8-year-old delivered her baby sister

How involving her daughter in her deliveries helped them both heal from pregnancy loss. 

Updated February 26, 2018
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Black History Month

To the Black birth workers

Your impact and legacy does not go unnoticed.

March 2, 2022
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Father's Day

Dads during birth

For the men reborn alongside us: We see you. We love you.…

July 29, 2021
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These viral TikToks show exactly what goes down AFTER vaginal birth

These educational videos take the mystery out of the first moments after childbirth.

July 23, 2021
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Viral & Trending

Viral TikTok showing cervical dilation reminds us just how amazing human bodies are

Drop everything and let this video blow your mind.

March 26, 2021
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This is birth: A home waterbirth story

Watch as this sweet family of three becomes four. Videographer for Birth…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: A boy mom story

Watch this family welcome their third boy—all, amazingly, delivered in the same…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: A NICU twins’ journey

See the NICU through this mama’s eyes, as she beautifully captures her…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: A family hospital birth

“I love how different and sweet every mama’s emotions are after pulling…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: A delivery room gender reveal

Watch this mama welcome her 6th—but first “team green”— baby into the…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: An epidural birth story

This quietly beautiful birth film features a strong mama laboring in a…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: An HBAC story

Watch this intense, inspiring birth video of a strong mama calmly catching…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: A birth center story

“Birth is intense. It’s beautiful. It’s transformative. It’s both an immense biological…

December 21, 2020
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This is Birth: A Home Birth Story

“Birth is not always the hurricane many times portrayed in the media;…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: A first-time mama’s hospital birth

This beautifully shot video captures the nerves and joyful anticipation of giving…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: A waterbirth story

Watch a second-time mama’s peaceful water delivery in a birth center, while…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: An induced labor

“There’s no single way to labor or give birth and I think…

December 21, 2020
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This is birth: A twin family home birth

A twin family home birth: Watch this birth video of a mama…

Updated April 1, 2022
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This is birth: A gentle Cesarean birth story

“Mom specifically asked for a clear drape during her C-section. Mom and…

December 21, 2020
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