Kevin Gates reposted a snippet from a live childbirth video through his Instagram handle for Black Maternal Health Week. The video is taken from the Instagram account Indiebirths, which is dedicated to showing details of midwifery and at-home births. The clip shows a mother delivering a baby right into the arms of the father at home. This NSFW clip left Kevin Gates’ fans in shock as they opened his story without any warning.
After watching the video, many fans went to Twitter to react. Most warned others of what to expect before opening Gates’ IG story. Some also asked people to refrain from opening Kevin Gates’ Instagram story. The warnings raised curiosity leading to the video getting viral. Due to the NSFW content of the video, we aren’t posting it in the article but you can watch it on the Indiebirths Instagram.
Why did Kevin Gates share an NSFW childbirth video?
On Sunday, May 21, American rapper Kevin Gates uploaded a childbirth video on his Instagram story. He captioned the clip, “The most beautiful thing on the earth is the gift of life,” along with palms-up-together and hand-heart emojis.
The amount of people saying how “terrifying” and “disgusting” kevin gates story is nuts…it’s quite literally a childbirth post highlighting Black maternal health week and emphasizing the power in autonomy especially since the maternity death rate for black women is high
— Nia🌿 (@niachevonne) May 7, 2023
Gates shared the video appreciating black mothers around the world in light of Black Maternal Health Week. It is an annual event held from April 11 to 17. The month of April is also recognized as National Minority Health Month in the United States. It is an initiative to advance health facilities across the nation on behalf of all racial and ethnic minorities.
Many campaigns and activities are held during this week to support the voices of Black mothers, traditions and values related to human rights, and reproductive and birth justice. Furthermore, this kind of campaign reduces the disparities that Black women face today, as per Healthline.
Join me in honoring Black Maternal Health Week, a time to bring awareness to the disparities Black mothers are facing in our medical system while continuing to demand equitable, safe, and quality health care for all! #BlackMaternalHealthWeekpic.twitter.com/s0FmUWiibd 01
— Tomthunkit™ (@TomthunkitsMind) May 1, 2023
However, due to the NSFW nature of the video, many fans require a warning before they see the amazing childbirth video. Many fans took the help of Twitter to express their shock and share a warning for others.
DO NOT LOOK AT KEVIN GATES INSTAGRAM STORY. TRUST ME.
— ryan 🤿 (@scubaryan_) May 7, 2023
Meanwhile, netizens also posted Tweets appreciating women and sharing their respect after watching the childbirth video.
just seen dat Kevin Gates video…i respect each and every one of you women 🫡 thank you god for making me a man pic.twitter.com/GWg696AhGN
— Eli II (@wantedbythe8th) May 7, 2023
Kevin Gates’ previous thoughts and statements shared on life
Fans of the rapper who have been following him for a long time explained that sharing the NSFW childbirth video was very much alike to him. Gates has previously given many wild statements about various matters such as physical therapy.
Kevin Gates said “rehab is for quitters” and quite frankly I’m inclined to agree. Actually that should probably be their new slogan 😂
— Beauty School Drop-Out (@elllleboogey1) September 25, 2018
While promoting his 2018 mixtape Luca Brasi 3 on Zane Lowe’s Beats 1 radio show, Kevin was asked about mental health. He offered his sentiments on the matter that rehabilitation is for people wanting to quit their negative habits, “Rehab is for the quitters,” the Me Too singer said.
- Further emphasizing that people need to replace their negative habits with positive ones. “Many fans approached and told me that ‘Your music helped me’. So, I’m not trying to be an advocate for people that battle with depression, but I know that I am,” Gates added.
#kevingates swore on the life of his children that he started a woman's car battery with the static electricity generated from his hands aaaaand for his next trick…
(do NOT look at kevin gates instagram story)— Anti-fun (@kakashiichris) May 8, 2023
Kevin Gates also talked about starting a car without any cables while appearing on the Big Facts Podcast in January 2022. He shared an anecdote of jumpstarting a car to help a lady despite not having any cables. Gates also shared the story during DJ Akademiks’ Off The Record podcast stating he did it with the power of god.
- “I just placed my hands over the car’s battery and sent a prayer. ‘Lord, please let this women’s battery start.'” Kevin Gates swore it worked when discussing the situation with DJ Akademiks.
why would kevin gates put that on his ig story bro
— SK⚡️ (@raptalksk) May 7, 2023
His fans may be shocked to see the NSFW childbirth video on Kevin Gates’ Instagram story celebrating Black Maternal Health Week but not surprised that he shared it. With all the statements Gates shared before, this might not be anything new to his supporters.
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