The uplifting and heart-wrenching struggles of families who treat their cancer-stricken children with marijuana, some with astonishing results.

Birth: it's a miracle. A rite of passage. A natural part of life. But more than anything, birth is a business. Compelled to find answers after a disappointing birth experience with her first child, actress Ricki Lake recruits filmmaker Abby Epstein to explore the maternity care system in America. Focusing on New York City, the film reveals that there is much to distrust behind hospital doors and follows several couples who decide to give birth on their own terms. There is an unexpected turn when director Epstein not only discovers she is pregnant, but finds the life of her child on the line. Should most births should be viewed as a natural life process, or should every delivery be treated as a potential medical emergency?

There can be no real gender justice without an unpacking of the power structures surrounding the reproductive health industry complex—and of the choices that the market pushes on women. Abby Epstein’s latest documentary highlights the dark history of eugenics and underfunded research that the birth control pill, often heralded as a feminist turning point in the history of reproductive rights, hides within itself.

纪录片讲述的是V-Day这样一个国际性的公益组织的建立，发展，和在各地的组织/活动，以及一些成果。 女脱口秀的剧场表演，以女性生殖器为主题的笑话，吸引了大批女性观众。而在表演结束，会有众多女观众向她倾诉苦衷，各种被暴力侵犯，殴打等的事情等，促使她开始建立了这么一个为维护妇女权力，阻止家庭暴力/性侵犯等的社会组织。她们通过在各地组织知名女性/女艺术家等登台表演，筹集捐款，去资助/帮助各国各地区的保护妇女合法权力的组织。纪录片拍摄了各地的女性人权情况，V-Day组织如何帮助了当地的妇女的情况等...