More women are wearing makeup to give birth. But the practice echoes a dark history

monicainoz:

https://www.mamamia.com.au/women-wearing-makeup-to-give-birth/

-“I waxed, gave myself a pedicure and dyed my hair and got it trimmed before the birth,” 

-In most cases, women say their decision to give birth wearing makeup or eyelash extensions or fake tan is one of empowerment.

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Well… This is just sad.