# Birthing People on The No Agenda Show Birthing People comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2021 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** June 2021 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Democratic National Committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md), [Duke University](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/duke-university.md), [Gender Identity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-identity.md), [Gender Neutral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-neutral.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Kamala Harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [Maternal Health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maternal-health.md), [Measles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/measles.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Kamala Harris Michigan Speech and "Birthing People" Terminology - **Episode:** [1910: Media Murder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-08 - **Time:** 41:28–42:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder/chapter/kamala-harris-michigan-speech-and-birthing-people-terminology.md During a campaign stop in Michigan, Kamala Harris utilized the term "black birthing people" while discussing maternal health and community support. The use of gender-neutral terminology drew criticism from those who view it as a departure from traditional language. Observers also commented on her delivery style, with some critics characterizing her performance as erratic or overly informal. Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [birthing people](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthing-people.md), gender language, [political rhetoric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-rhetoric.md) ### CDC Vaccination Rates, Black Maternal Health Month - **Episode:** [1701: DORK MAGA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1701-dork-maga.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-06 - **Time:** 2:51:05–2:55:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1701-dork-maga/chapter/cdc-vaccination-rates-black-maternal-health-month.md CDC data shows a record high in vaccine exemptions among U.S. kindergartners, with rates for measles dropping below the 95% threshold. In a separate report, Nebraska Public Media is critiqued for using the term "birthing people" during coverage of Black Maternal Health Month. The hosts highlight the shift in language and the increasing skepticism toward public health mandates. Keywords: [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [measles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/measles.md), [nebraska](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nebraska.md), [birthing people](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthing-people.md), [maternal health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maternal-health.md) ### Gender Neutral Language, The-bies and Congress-persons - **Episode:** [1699: Entomophagy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-29 - **Time:** 2:27:22–2:33:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy/chapter/gender-neutral-language-the-bies-and-congress-persons.md A TikTok video advocating for terms like "the-bies" instead of babies and "birthing people" instead of mothers is discussed. John Dvorak recounts a story from 1986 involving a PC World editor who insisted on using "congress-person" instead of "representative" to signal gender neutrality, a practice he views as early virtue signaling. Keywords: [gender neutral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-neutral.md), [birthing people](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthing-people.md), babies, [political correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md), [pc world](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pc-world.md), language trends ### Midterm Election Polling, Black Birthing People Terminology - **Episode:** [1448: French Rats](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1448-french-rats.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-06 - **Time:** 14:00–17:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1448-french-rats/chapter/midterm-election-polling-black-birthing-people-terminology.md The Democratic National Committee is positioning reproductive rights as a central ballot issue to increase voter enthusiasm. Polling from CBS News indicates a majority preference for keeping Roe v. Wade, though Republican enthusiasm remains high. A news report from Milwaukee is critiqued for using the term "black birthing people" when discussing maternal mortality statistics from Duke University. Keywords: [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md), [mississippi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mississippi.md), black birthing people, [duke university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/duke-university.md) ### Birthing People, Gender Neutral Language and Midwife Pushback - **Episode:** [1356: Chest Feeding](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding.md) - **Published:** 2021-06-20 - **Time:** 1:04:14–1:08:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/birthing-people-gender-neutral-language-and-midwife-pushback.md The Biden administration's use of the term "birthing people" in budget requests is criticized as an unnecessary shift in language. The hosts play a clip of a doula/midwife on social media who argues that such terms diminish the unique biological experience of women and mothers. 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