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Season 8: Episode 5

Premiere date: April 28, 2019
Join Trixie as she cares for a young woman who is diagnosed with an intersex condition. A pregnant woman’s husband begins experiencing inexplicable pain similar to her symptoms.
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Sister Frances Steps Up
Sister Frances' specialized knowledge come out during car trouble, but the possibility of public speaking leaves her frantic.
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Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 5 GIF Recap
Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 5 GIF Recap
by Emma Goddard | April 28, 2019
It’s a new day in Poplar, and the ladies are back on the grind. Love is in the air for a handful of our characters this week, and at the Iris Knight Institute, Dr. Turner and the midwives are takin...
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We'll Continue to Muddle Through, Together
We'll Continue to Muddle Through, Together
by Deborah McBain | May 06, 2019
Deborah McBain on getting through struggles and finding peace -- in Poplar or Dearborn.
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The Art of Listening
The Art of Listening
by Andrea Altomaro | April 29, 2019
Andrea Altomaro says midwives are caring for people at an extremely vulnerable time in their lives. It’s important that we don’t lose sight of that.
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'Our Bodies Are Only Part of Who We Are'
'Our Bodies Are Only Part of Who We Are'
by Katie Moriarty | April 29, 2019
Katie Moriarty says just as there are variations and a spectrum with color – there is also variation or a spectrum with sexual anatomy.
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