With ongoing attacks on reproductive and sexual health rights and high occurrences of gender-based violence, if you feel that human rights for women and girls are needed now more than ever, you are not alone. Fortunately, recent trends have demonstrated that we are living in one of the most life changing eras in history. Driven by intersectional feminism and growing grassroots movements around gender equality like #metoo, a more socially driven world is at our fingertips.
The Birth Talks is a Femmy award winning podcast that inspires listeners to make the world a better place for women by sharing vibrant feminist pregnancy, birth and parenting stories.
The podcast gives listeners the lowdown on how gender, race, sex, sexuality, class and life experiences affect pregnancy, birth and parenting. Each episode offers listeners inspirational stories, insights, and different perspectives on the lived experiences of women and girls across diverse communities. The 30 minute episodes are hosted by midwife Trish Frempong and and produced by reproductive and sexual health rights advocate Mai Ngo and features non-traditional and cutting edge perspectives from Canadian reproductive justice activists, experts, professionals and community members.