What a wild, wild year it’s turning out to be. Today’s links will be categorized by topic:
COVID-19 related information
Do Dark COVID-19 clouds lead to silver linings for birthing people?
The CDC’s page on protecting yourself and your family if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Evidence Based Birth’s COVID-19 page. Make sure you scroll down and open up her regular research updates.
Information on Black Maternal Health topics
Want to add more people of color to your birth materials? The Educated Birth can help.
Race, Gender and American Gynecology: How slavery is foundational to medicine. A free, online class.
25 Books Every Doula Should Read – includes some good ones about race, equity, etc.
What it’s like to be a midwife or doula fighting black maternal mortality
Resources for Fighting Racism – specific to the birth community
The usual kind of random stuff
Pee is for pregnant: The history and science of urine based tests.