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MilkDrunk, A Play: The “Vagina Monologues” For Breastfeeding…
"MilkDrunk is to breastfeeding what The Vagina Monologues is to women's sexuality: a curtain-ripping revelation on a world hidden in plain sight. MilkDrunk's…
Midwife Jennie Joseph: Undermining A Deadly Maternal Health System
Deeply horrified by the American medical model's treatment of pregnant women and babies when she arrived in the United States in the 80s, British-trained…
How Climate Change Will Shift Our Consciousness: An Interview With…
How will climate change impact our human consciousness? How are consciousness-raising movements like #MeToo bringing to light enculturated trauma that will…
March for Moms, #MeToo, Birth Trauma, And Ending Medical Model Patriarchy
Dawn Thompson of Improving Birth and Lisa Reagan, Kindred's editor, connect the dots between America's failed maternal health, the patriarchal medical…
Negative Childhood Experiences Can Lead People To Believe In Conspiracy…
Belief in conspiracy theories stems – in part – from negative early childhood experiences with caregivers, new research has shown.
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Should Black Women Lean In? Or Lean Out? Muffy Mendoza’s TED Talk
Should Black Women Lean In? Or Lean Out?
https://youtu.be/TXcEYHTdhl4
At heart, she is an advocate for Black mothers who believes Black parents can be!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Self-Actualization: Are You on the Path?
What does it mean to be self-actualizing?
In college, I remember being impressed with the description of self-actualization—it inspired in me a life goal to…
Battling Over Birth: Black Women And The Maternal Health Care Crisis…
This is part three of a three part series and excerpt from the new book, Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis.
Part One:…
Battling Over Birth: Black Women And The Maternal Health Care Crisis…
This is part two of a three part series and excerpt from the new book, Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis.
Part One: Prenatal…
Battling Over Birth: Black Women And The Maternal Health Care Crisis:…
This is part one of a three part series and excerpt from the new book, Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis.
Part One: Prenatal…