Much of the pregnancy journey is relatively predictable. Doctors assess how far along the pregnant person is and check to make sure everything looks how it should within whatever trimester they are in. However, pregnancy varies greatly for everyone, and some may experience more rare symptoms. While these symptoms are usually normal and do not… Continue reading 11 Weird Pregnancy Symptoms You’re Usually Not Warned About
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‘Birthing Shouldn’t Be Something Black Mothers Fear, It Should Be A Celebration’ Motherhood Talks With Meagan From Black SuperMamas
We sat down with Meagan, Founder of Black Supermamas to get into the nuances of being a Black mother in the U.S. today. With a growing demand for safe spaces and open dialogues for, about, and by Black mothers, Meagan knew that a platform was necessary for the community. And so the journey to Black… Continue reading ‘Birthing Shouldn’t Be Something Black Mothers Fear, It Should Be A Celebration’ Motherhood Talks With Meagan From Black SuperMamas
Doulas Are For Black Women, Too
Black women are less likely to receive appropriate prenatal care and have higher rates of maternal and fetal mortality. Here’s why I think doulas can help make a positive difference.