Black Georgians face the highest risk for pregnancy complications. They are also more likely to face barriers to accessing timely, respectful care, according to the CDC.
‘We all need our village’: Home-visiting programs are adapting to Georgia’s evolving maternal health crisis
Georgia has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the nation. Home visiting programs are designed to address these disparities by offering regular in-home visits by a maternal and child healt...
www.wabe.org
November 14, 2024 at 6:36 PM
“The herbal doula: plant medicine for fertility, community care and birthwork” by Marie white #reproductivejustice #birthwork #doula #pregnancy #miscarriage #allspectrumdoula #fertility #lgbtqia2s #booksky #skybook
October 28, 2025 at 4:47 AM
“The herbal doula: plant medicine for fertility, community care and birthwork” by Marie white #reproductivejustice #birthwork #doula #pregnancy #miscarriage #allspectrumdoula #fertility #lgbtqia2s #booksky #skybook
Birthwork is intersectional.
Birthwork is understanding how multiple systems of oppression and privilege can affect the postpartum experience: race, gender, ageism, ableism, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, immigration status…
Birthwork is understanding how multiple systems of oppression and privilege can affect the postpartum experience: race, gender, ageism, ableism, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, immigration status…
January 27, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Birthwork is intersectional.
Birthwork is understanding how multiple systems of oppression and privilege can affect the postpartum experience: race, gender, ageism, ableism, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, immigration status…
Birthwork is understanding how multiple systems of oppression and privilege can affect the postpartum experience: race, gender, ageism, ableism, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, immigration status…
I want to show my buttcheeks full time and write books and birthwork part-time and maybe also go back to HR and
April 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
I want to show my buttcheeks full time and write books and birthwork part-time and maybe also go back to HR and
The learning does not stop with the week. 💜
BMMA's Fall 2025 Perinatal Learning Series is now on demand, 6 sessions on Black maternal health, environmental justice, and birthwork.
Access the recordings at bit.ly/bmmalearn25.
#BlackMaternalHealth #BMHW26
BMMA's Fall 2025 Perinatal Learning Series is now on demand, 6 sessions on Black maternal health, environmental justice, and birthwork.
Access the recordings at bit.ly/bmmalearn25.
#BlackMaternalHealth #BMHW26
April 18, 2026 at 5:38 PM
The learning does not stop with the week. 💜
BMMA's Fall 2025 Perinatal Learning Series is now on demand, 6 sessions on Black maternal health, environmental justice, and birthwork.
Access the recordings at bit.ly/bmmalearn25.
#BlackMaternalHealth #BMHW26
BMMA's Fall 2025 Perinatal Learning Series is now on demand, 6 sessions on Black maternal health, environmental justice, and birthwork.
Access the recordings at bit.ly/bmmalearn25.
#BlackMaternalHealth #BMHW26
Today was so beautiful. Birthwork/ Reproductive Justice is my calling for real.
November 16, 2024 at 12:34 AM
Today was so beautiful. Birthwork/ Reproductive Justice is my calling for real.
While many doulas are women, Sylvester Pierce is working to change the narrative about who can support families during childbirth. He operates a doula business, Younity Birthwork, and provides services ranging from childbirth education to postpartum care.
Meet the Black Male Doula Helping Black Moms Survive Birth in Georgia - Capital B News - Atlanta
Sylvester Pierce is challenging gender norms in the birth support field while fighting to improve outcomes for Black families.
atlanta.capitalbnews.org
July 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM
While many doulas are women, Sylvester Pierce is working to change the narrative about who can support families during childbirth. He operates a doula business, Younity Birthwork, and provides services ranging from childbirth education to postpartum care.
Grabbing some yarn to make #Breastfeeding visual models #crochet #birthwork #lactationsupport #lactation #doula #statelinebirthkeepers
January 19, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Grabbing some yarn to make #Breastfeeding visual models #crochet #birthwork #lactationsupport #lactation #doula #statelinebirthkeepers
As a mother of 10, Tamara Thompson’s passion for birthwork began with her own journey into motherhood.
Meet the Waukesha woman changing lives through maternal care
As a mother of 10, Tamara Thompson’s passion for birthwork began with her own journey into motherhood.
www.tmj4.com
February 28, 2025 at 11:42 AM
As a mother of 10, Tamara Thompson’s passion for birthwork began with her own journey into motherhood.
I have been drawn to birthwork and supporting birthing women for a long time
July 18, 2024 at 11:53 PM
I have been drawn to birthwork and supporting birthing women for a long time
Birthwork or Administrative
14. What’s your post apocalyptic barter skill ?
December 25, 2024 at 3:54 PM
Birthwork or Administrative
Our fourth birthworker training in collaboration with Doula Trainings International began this morning. Gratitude to midwife Julia Underwood for joining us again. We have participants from Parma Hts., Virginia, Maine and Wisconsin in our learning community here in Cleveland, Ohio. #dti #birthwork
September 4, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Our fourth birthworker training in collaboration with Doula Trainings International began this morning. Gratitude to midwife Julia Underwood for joining us again. We have participants from Parma Hts., Virginia, Maine and Wisconsin in our learning community here in Cleveland, Ohio. #dti #birthwork
I love my printer so much. So many zines, recipe cards, business cards, combination recipe & business cards, menus, birthwork booklets, phenology & rematriation workbooks 🥰 But two separate people recently were like you have a printer IN your house? why so boomer? 🙂↔️ nope wrong, printer cool.
November 6, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I love my printer so much. So many zines, recipe cards, business cards, combination recipe & business cards, menus, birthwork booklets, phenology & rematriation workbooks 🥰 But two separate people recently were like you have a printer IN your house? why so boomer? 🙂↔️ nope wrong, printer cool.
Honoring granny midwives is a form of resistance - Remembering their legacy reclaiming their practices, and challenging medical racism are essential steps in improving Black maternal care and birth outcomes today.
I honor the granny midwives of my bloodline that called me to birthwork
#blackhistory
I honor the granny midwives of my bloodline that called me to birthwork
#blackhistory
February 2, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Honoring granny midwives is a form of resistance - Remembering their legacy reclaiming their practices, and challenging medical racism are essential steps in improving Black maternal care and birth outcomes today.
I honor the granny midwives of my bloodline that called me to birthwork
#blackhistory
I honor the granny midwives of my bloodline that called me to birthwork
#blackhistory
Sylvester Pierce opened Younity Birthwork in 2023, but prior to that he helped members within his own family navigate pregnancy. atlanta.capitalbnews.org/black-male-d...
Meet the Male Doula Supporting Black Families in Georgia - Capital B News - Atlanta
Sylvester Pierce is challenging gender norms in the birth support field while fighting to improve outcomes for Black families.
atlanta.capitalbnews.org
July 8, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Sylvester Pierce opened Younity Birthwork in 2023, but prior to that he helped members within his own family navigate pregnancy. atlanta.capitalbnews.org/black-male-d...
I went on Becoming Parents to chat about resources available to parents trying to leave abusive relationships, the real risks of sexual abuse for children, and how we can make it easy for kids to get our help.
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/jen...
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/jen...
Sexual Violence Prevention & Sex Education Strategies for Parents with Nicole Bedera S7 E43 by Becoming Parents - Birth Stories and Birthwork Wisdom
How to Talk to Your Daughter About Sexual Assault in College: Strategies for initiating open, honest, and supportive conversations to prepare and protect her
How to Support Survivors in Your Life: Cre...
creators.spotify.com
November 15, 2024 at 7:10 PM
I went on Becoming Parents to chat about resources available to parents trying to leave abusive relationships, the real risks of sexual abuse for children, and how we can make it easy for kids to get our help.
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/jen...
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/jen...
Yeah the statistics wobble from time to time. When I was very heavy in birthwork, it was 33% of the USA population and declining. Yet people were still using the "we want them to look like everyone else" excuse. It wobbles. Super conservative Christians keep it up, too, increasingly. 😞
March 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Yeah the statistics wobble from time to time. When I was very heavy in birthwork, it was 33% of the USA population and declining. Yet people were still using the "we want them to look like everyone else" excuse. It wobbles. Super conservative Christians keep it up, too, increasingly. 😞
I tell this to my beginner belly dance students all the time - you WILL have a cry when you go home. We hold so much emotion in our pelvis. It's something we consider deeply in birthwork.
July 6, 2025 at 11:46 PM
I tell this to my beginner belly dance students all the time - you WILL have a cry when you go home. We hold so much emotion in our pelvis. It's something we consider deeply in birthwork.
KRJC offers birthwork services, education, and support so members of the Black community can make informed and liberating decisions about their bodies, families, and lives. Learn more about their programs and what gives them hope for the future: forwomen.org/blog/grantee...
June 9, 2026 at 4:25 PM
KRJC offers birthwork services, education, and support so members of the Black community can make informed and liberating decisions about their bodies, families, and lives. Learn more about their programs and what gives them hope for the future: forwomen.org/blog/grantee...
For any birthwork folx or anyone wanting to learn more about social justice noonies
www.goldlactation.com/conference/p...
www.goldlactation.com/conference/p...
From Extraction to Stewardship: Rethinking Prenatal Colostrum Collection
Recent research and protocols have shown significant benefits to postnatal milk supply in people who practice hand expression in pregnancy and the ear
www.goldlactation.com
January 31, 2025 at 10:34 PM
For any birthwork folx or anyone wanting to learn more about social justice noonies
www.goldlactation.com/conference/p...
www.goldlactation.com/conference/p...
If you’re a builder who has felt like your tools aren’t valuable in the current context, I implore you to think again—we need the builders to be building now. Yesterday. Already.
Love you! Happy Sun day! 🌻🫶
#astrology #birthwork #buildabetterfuture
Love you! Happy Sun day! 🌻🫶
#astrology #birthwork #buildabetterfuture
March 2, 2026 at 4:19 AM
If you’re a builder who has felt like your tools aren’t valuable in the current context, I implore you to think again—we need the builders to be building now. Yesterday. Already.
Love you! Happy Sun day! 🌻🫶
#astrology #birthwork #buildabetterfuture
Love you! Happy Sun day! 🌻🫶
#astrology #birthwork #buildabetterfuture
THIS. Every child should experience the first words spoken to them in their mother tongue.
I heard about a movement for this on, I think, nativestories.org/wahinehula-k....
I heard about a movement for this on, I think, nativestories.org/wahinehula-k....
January 21, 2025 at 11:40 PM
THIS. Every child should experience the first words spoken to them in their mother tongue.
I heard about a movement for this on, I think, nativestories.org/wahinehula-k....
I heard about a movement for this on, I think, nativestories.org/wahinehula-k....
looking for #simmers (Black, first), Black (women) in:
#publichealth
#birthwork
#lactation
& all around silly ppl 🫶🏾
oh, & community organizers 🤗
#publichealth
#birthwork
#lactation
& all around silly ppl 🫶🏾
oh, & community organizers 🤗
November 22, 2024 at 5:50 AM
looking for #simmers (Black, first), Black (women) in:
#publichealth
#birthwork
#lactation
& all around silly ppl 🫶🏾
oh, & community organizers 🤗
#publichealth
#birthwork
#lactation
& all around silly ppl 🫶🏾
oh, & community organizers 🤗
I’m opening my books for community birthwork & doula services for 2025 soon & I’m also Cal Poly Humboldt’s Rou Dalagurr Food Sovereignty Lab’s first chef in residence & if you’re interested in traditional foodwork & community health work let’s collaborate on workshops!
November 16, 2024 at 6:30 PM
I’m opening my books for community birthwork & doula services for 2025 soon & I’m also Cal Poly Humboldt’s Rou Dalagurr Food Sovereignty Lab’s first chef in residence & if you’re interested in traditional foodwork & community health work let’s collaborate on workshops!