This Is Infertility
Reimagining LGBTQ+ Family Building: A Midwife’s Perspective
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:14:10
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Guest: Marea Goodman, Co-Founder of PregnantTogether Host: Dan Bulger, Progyny For LGBTQ+ individuals and couples going through their family building journeys, having a medical support system that truly understand their lived experience can make all the difference. In this episode, we hear from Marea Goodman, a licensed midwife, parent of three, and co-author of Babymaking for Everybody about the role and importance of a midwife. Marea explains how midwives operate across a wide range of settings, from hospitals and fertility clinics to birth centers and home births. While midwives often fly under the radar, they play a vital role in family building, especially in spaces where traditional care may feel less inclusive. Marea offers an in-depth look at the role of midwives, including how they complete years of clinical training to become licensed healthcare providers. Today, Marea’s practice supports at-home births, where they connect with patients on a deeply personal level through shared id