LGBTQ+ Specific Resources
Austin Doula Care for monthly queer support group, led by me!
LGBT+ Friendly Clinics in the US
This blog features stories about feeding and parenting from a transgender perspective. You will read blog owner Trevor MacDonald's book, Where's the Mother? Stories from a Transgender Dad as a part of your required reading.
- $5 PDF of Queer+ Pregnant: A Pregnancy Journal: An affirming and inclusive resource for gestational parents. The prompts in this journal provide an opportunity for you to reflect on your pregnancy, conception story, and parenting intentions: https://www.etsy.com/listing/993024581/queer-pregnant-a-pregnancy-journal?ref=shop_home_feat_1 
- Birth education and connection for the LGBTQ community: https://lgbtqbirth.com/ 
- Zoom support groups: 
- All genders birth class: https://www.mossthedoula.com/birthclass 
- Classes and groups: https://www.wholebodypregnancy.com/childbirtheducation 
- Trans classes, resources, and tips: https://transfertility.co/ 
- workbooks, courses, and webinars for sex-positive, queer-centered sex education: https://www.badoulatrainings.org/blog/our-favorite-queer-and-trans-centered-resources-for-families-and-birth-workers 
- Queer Doula Network-- An open directory of LGBTQ+-affirming birth workers for birthing people to explore. 
- Queer Conception Stories-- An informational source to help LGBTQ people find affirming providers to help them in growing their families. 
- Healthcare Equality Index 2020 from Human Rights Campaign-- Look for local facilities and find patient resources. 
- LGBT+ Friendly Clinics in the US-- A publicly compiled open-source list 
- TransWIN database-- The trans community adds providers to the database and can also leave reviews by navigating to a provider's profile page. 
- Inclusive Therapists-- A mental health directory that features vetted professionals who work from an anti-oppressive and intersection 
Trans & Gestating Support Group with Moss the Doula-- A weekly support group for trans birthing people.
