Woman Outraged Over Shaming for C-Section Birth: ‘How Can You Call Yourself a Mother?’

Woman Outraged Over Shaming for C-Section Birth: ‘How Can You Call Yourself a Mother?’
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A new mom has shared a powerful post explaining how she was shamed and told she was not a “real mother” because she had a C-section instead of a natural birth.

Like most moms-to-be, Sunny Tucker, 23, from Adelaide, South Australia, had a clear birth plan of how she wanted to bring her little boy Axel—now 8 weeks old—into the world. Tucker was excited to have a natural birth, but due to complications, she was forced to have a cesarean to potentially save her and her baby’s life.