{"id":14633,"date":"2021-01-15T14:30:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T19:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/?p=14633"},"modified":"2025-10-20T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:45:00","slug":"former-prof-betty-anne-davisss-new-book-birthing-models-on-the-human-rights-frontier-speaking-truth-to-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/2021\/former-prof-betty-anne-davisss-new-book-birthing-models-on-the-human-rights-frontier-speaking-truth-to-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Former prof Betty-Anne Daviss&#8217;s new book &#8211; Birthing Models on the Human Rights Frontier: Speaking Truth to Power"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Former prof Betty-Anne Daviss&#8217;s new book &#8211; Birthing Models on the Human Rights Frontier: Speaking Truth to Power\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"8iucv\" data-offset-key=\"8ahtq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"8ahtq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8ahtq-0-0\">Betty-Anne Daviss (midwife, researcher and former WGST prof) has published a new book &#8211; Birthing Models on the Human Rights Frontier: Speaking Truth to Power.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-offset-key=\"8ahtq-0-0\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-offset-key=\"8ahtq-0-0\">Combined as an academic textbook and essential activist reading, it traces the major highlights of the&nbsp;<strong>history of Human Rights&nbsp;<\/strong>and how reproductive rights activists have&nbsp;graduated from involvement in disenfranchised social movements in the 1960s and 1970s to adopting Human Rights platforms to create change.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"8iucv\" data-offset-key=\"aj77f-0-0\">\n<div data-offset-key=\"aj77f-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"aj77f-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"aj77f-0-0\">For more information and to order your copy, visit: https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Birthing-Models-on-the-Human-Rights-Frontier-Speaking-Truth-to-Power\/Daviss-Davis-Floyd\/p\/book\/9780367357924<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Betty-Anne Daviss (midwife, researcher and former WGST prof) has published a new book &#8211; Birthing Models on the Human Rights Frontier: Speaking Truth to Power. Combined as an academic textbook and essential activist reading, it traces the major highlights of the&nbsp;history of Human Rights&nbsp;and how reproductive rights activists have&nbsp;graduated from involvement in disenfranchised social movements [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14634,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14635,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14633\/revisions\/14635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}