Seven: Alexius' Story

NATAL

Martina Abrahams Ilunga

Birthing Podcast, Documentary, Maternal Mortality, Black Podcast, Birth Justice, Lgbtq Pregnancy, Health Policy, Queer Pregnancy, Black Maternal Health, Infant Mortality, Trans Birthing, Infant Morbidity, Personal Journals, Black Birthing, Black Pregnancy, Lgtbq Birthing, Prenatal Podcast, Queer Birthing, Trans Pregnancy, Pregnancy Podcast, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Black Infertility, Maternal Health, Perinatal Health, Reproductive Justice, Black Health Policy

4.6 • 622 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

This week we’re at home with Alexius Hill, a Memphis-based young mother who chose to give birth at home despite her family and friends’ concerns about doing so. We discuss the stigma around home births, and explore the radical work of full-spectrum doulas and the ways they strive to provide quality perinatal support for all birthing parents.

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0:00.0	Hey, needle fam, before we get into our latest episode, we've got some really exciting news to share
0:05.0	with you. On August 15th, 2020, we're hosting the Natal Summit. Sponsored by Black Mamas Matter
0:10.6	Alliance, the summit will consist of a series of honest and lively conversations about the future
0:15.9	of care for black birthing parents. That's right, We're bringing together the whole community for this.
0:21.9	Parents, family members,
0:23.8	birth workers,
0:24.7	medical providers,
0:25.7	advocates,
0:26.3	and even our production team.
0:28.7	So come join us
0:29.6	at the Natal Summit.
0:31.0	To learn more about
0:32.0	our inspiring speakers,
0:33.9	programming for the day,
0:35.2	and to register,
0:36.5	visit natalstories.com.
0:39.0	We look forward to seeing you on August 15th.
0:41.7	Now back to the show.
0:43.0	You're listening to Natal.
0:44.8	You're listening to Natal.
0:46.1	You are listening to Natal.
0:47.9	You're listening to Natal.
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