Birthyourway

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About me

Gender Female
Occupation doula, midwifery student
Location Northern Ontario, Canada
Introduction I am Midwifery student with a degree in Women Studies and in Psychology. In my previous life, I worked as a Doula and as a palliative home health care worker. I have a passion for birth politics, reproductive rights, women's rights and their place within human rights...I am a feminist
Interests Birth, Midwifery, Doula, Feminism, politics, unassisted childbirth, waterbirth, sexuality in childbirth, diversity, body politics, modern family, Hiking, Food, Vegetarian cooking, Music, people, nature, ideas, travel, biking, meditating, painting, language, research, picnics, swimming in lakes, giving workshops, making jewelry, my dog Teaka, sleeping, aromatherapy, interaction
Favorite Movies the hour, the girl in the cafe, Maria Full of Grace, Brokeback Mountain, North Country, Crash, Amelie
Favorite Music Jack Johnson, Sam Roberts, Michael Franti, Bjork, Massive Attack, Beck, Phish, Feist, Dobacaracol, K'Naan, Wilco, Manu Chao, Bedouin Soundclash, Belle and Sebastien, String Cheese incident, Kaya Project, Beth Gibbons, Elliot Smith, Buck 65, White stripes, Radiohead
Favorite Books Ina May's guide to childbirth, Birthing from Within, The new experience of childbirth, Gentle birth choices, Heart and hands, the birth partner, Death and the afterlife, Skinny legs and all, Even cow girls get the blues, The solitaire Mystery, Sophie's world