Resources

Resources & Recommended Reading

Our Body Ourselves, Boston Women's Health Book Collective
Taking Charge of your Fertility, 20th Anniversary Edition: The definitive guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement and Reproductive Health, by Toni Weschler
The Fifth Vital Sign : Master your cycles & optimize your fertility, by Lisa Hendrickson - Jack
Wild Power by Alexandra Pope
Awakening Fertility : The essential art of preparing for pregnancy, by Heng Ou
And Baby Makes More : Known Donors, Queer parents, and Our unexpected Families, by Susan Goldberg and Chloe Brushwood Rose
The Natural Pregnancy Boo : Herbs, Nutrition and other Holistic Choices, by Dr Aviva Romm M.D
Like a Mother: A feminist journey through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy by Angela Garbes
Queer and Pregnant by Mx Jenna Brown
Birthing Justice : Black Women, Pregnancy and Childbirth by Julia Oprah
Nurture : A Modern guide to Pregnancy, Birth , Early Motherhood and Trusting Yourself and Your Body, by Erica Chidy
The Mama Natural Week by Week Guide To Pregnancy & Childbirth, by Genevieve Howland
Real Food for Pregnancy, by Lily Nichols
Confessions of the other Mother: Non Biological Lesbian Moms Tell All by Harlan Aizley
The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians: How to Stay Sane and Care For Yourself from Preconception through Birth, by Rachel Pepper

Childbirth without fear, by Dr. Grantley Dick - Read

Birthing from within, by Pam England

Hypnobirthing, by Katharine Graves

Ina May’s guide to childbirth, by Ina May Gaskin

Spiritual Midwifery, by Ina May Gaskin

Birth Reborn, by Michel Odent MD

The Birth Partner, by Penny Simkin

Eating for Two, by Robin Lim

Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering, by Dr. Sarah L Buckley MD

Fourth Trimester

The First Forty Days: The essential art of nourishing the new mother, by Heng Ou
The Fourth Trimester : A postpartum guide to healing your body, balancing your emotions & restoring your vitality, by Kimberly Ann Johnson
The Postnatal Depletion Cure, by Dr. Oscar Serrallach
After the baby’s birth, by Robin Lim

Breastfeeding / Chestfeeding