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A guide for trans and nonbinary people to find perinatal and birthing care that is gender-affirming. ResourcesReadChoices in Childbirth A collection of videos, articles, and downloadable worksheets to help pregnant people make pregnancy, birthing, and post-birth choices that are right for them. A collection of videos, articles, and downloadable worksheets to help pregnant people make pregnancy, birthing, and post-birth choices that are right for them. ResourcesReadGrieving Through Pregnancy? What You Should Know This resource explores how feelings of grief and loss can arise in pregnant people and affect their hormones. This resource explores how feelings of grief and loss can arise in pregnant people and affect their hormones. ResourcesWatchTED Talk: How Racism Harms Pregnant Women And What Can Help by Miriam Zoila Pérez A TED talk from doula, reporter, and activist Miriam Zoila Pérez about how racism affects pregnant people’s health and the health of their babies. A TED talk from doula, reporter, and activist Miriam Zoila Pérez about how racism affects pregnant people’s health and the health of their babies. ResourcesReadWaterbirth Rebecca Dekker, PhD, RN, gives a comprehensive overview of the potential risks and benefits involved in water birth. Rebecca Dekker, PhD, RN, gives a comprehensive overview of the potential risks and benefits involved in water birth. ResourcesReadFAQs about C-sections A guide to c-sections, with answers to frequently asked questions. A guide to c-sections, with answers to frequently asked questions. ResourcesReadYour Pregnancy: Week by Week A week-by-week overview of what to expect throughout a pregnancy, with articles, videos, and suggested activities to stay healthy. A week-by-week overview of what to expect throughout a pregnancy, with articles, videos, and suggested activities to stay healthy. Stories & ConversationsReadLearning the Hard Way that Science Has Not Outsmarted Mother Nature Miriam shares her story of delaying motherhood untile age 40 and being failed by the reproductive technologies that so many people encouraged her to utilize. Miriam shares her story of delaying motherhood untile age 40 and being failed by the reproductive technologies that so many people encouraged her to utilize. Stories & ConversationsReadHealing From Years of Infertility and Loss A woman shares her six year journey with infertility, including attempts to become pregnant through IUI and IVF. After several losses, she had a daughter via IVF using a donor egg. A woman shares her six year journey with infertility, including attempts to become pregnant through IUI and IVF. After several losses, she had a daughter via IVF using a donor egg. ResourcesReadBreastfeeding as Birth Control Information about lactational amenorrhea, a form of contraception that aims to prevent ovulation through breastfeeding. Information about lactational amenorrhea, a form of contraception that aims to prevent ovulation through breastfeeding. 6 7 8 9 10 11