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y now, most organs have their own biography. Writers advocate with visceral passion for their chosen body part. While the UK is thigh-deep in controversy about what it means to be a woman, the uterus is having a moment. “For a very, very long time, western medicine has not given a shit about the womb apart from it being a container for the next male heir,” a doula tells Leah Hazard. Now this

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