Even though my mind wanted to react quickly and harshly to my wife’s idea about exploring home birth as an option, I knew way better than to say anything definitive, let alone a definitive no. At the end of the day, I think it’s important for men to recognize that while we are partners, spouses, coparents, whatever title you choose, a pregnancy involves 100 percent of her body and therefore it is 100 percent her choice.
