What does it mean to give birth while incarcerated?
In short: This National Geographic documentary explores the profound challenges faced by mothers like Zara, who find themselves navigating pregnancy and childbirth while confined within a prison system.
The film follows the personal journey of Zara, a woman who discovered she was carrying her second child while serving time behind bars. It examines the complex realities of motherhood within the confines of the penal system, highlighting how incarceration intersects with the fundamental human experiences of pregnancy and family.
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