She added: “I never saw my birth certificate or ... They can tell me not to come home to visit, but they can’t technically shun me.” Exploring Amish Country explains that “Amish shunning ...

What happens when they get sick, give birth, or need emergency ... are licensed nurse practitioners) at home or in birthing clinics. In general, the Amish reject commercial health insurance ...

"I never saw my birth certificate ... she says the Amish rules don't prohibit contact. "They can disown me, they can ignore me. They can tell me not to come home to visit, but they can't ...