LGBTQIA Parenting Resource Guide
Affirming Health Care Providers-
Transcend Healthcare- Gender affirming care
Signey Olson at Columbia Fertility
Katie DePalma at George Washington Medical Faculty Associates Midwifery Program
Jessie Blummin & Liz Lamme at MIdwives of Medstar
Birth Stories and Podcasts-
Tig’s Birth-:Normalization of home birth and normalization of trans and non binary people giving birth.
https://thebirthhour.com/transgender-dad-shares-pregnancy-birth-story/
https://thebirthhour.com/queer-birth-homebirth-cesarean-gender-creative-parenting/
https://birthkweens.libsyn.com/heather-thompson-birth-story
Books to read-
What to read when you’re queer and expecting- book list
Where's The Mother - stories from a transgender dad
Community Resources-
The Birthing Circle- perinatal provider resource list
PFLAG: Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
The DC Center- The DC Center for the LGBT Community educates, empowers, celebrates, and connects the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities.
Massage Therapy-
Laura Wurst, Powerful Healing Arts
Support Groups-
Rainbow Families- Rainbow Families supports, educates and connects lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) families, parents and prospective parents by providing educational programs, advocacy, social events, and discussion forums. Rainbow Families is a volunteer led non-profit organization, supported by members, community sponsors, and private and public gran
Facebook support group for breast/chest feeding for trans families
Therapy and wellness-
Maryland Center for Gender and Intimacy
Village Family Support Center- Dr. Harriet Wimms
Yoga-
Taylor Lichtman, birth and postpartum doula and yoga instructor with Doulas of Capitol Hill