Combatting Cisnormative Blindspots in Repro Health + Birth Care

Description

In this class, Combatting Cisnormative Blindspots in Repro Health + Birth Care, attendees will take away:

⚡ How do we become the change agents that trans and gender diverse persons need in repro health + birthing care?

⛔ How has structural violence against trans and gender diverse persons led to reduced health-seeking behaviours, ignored reproductive desires, and inter-community fear towards medical providers?

🗣️ What action items can we address today from an individual to organizational level to make sustainable change and improve the quality of care?

Q+A: What would you like to ask?

Sponsored by Calm Birth

Megan Norris

(They/Them) Recent graduate from an M.Sc. program in Global SRHR, with a BA in Psychology. They recently completed research around the accessibility to inclusive reproductive health and birthing care for trans men and gender diverse AFABs and continue to focus on this area with aspirations to combat cisnormative biases. They live with endometriosis, a heart condition, and c-PTSD. They are greatly looking forward to educating providers and finding different ways to have uncomfortable conversations.

This class is brought to you by The Educated Birth. The Educated Birth members and select patrons can get access to one live event per month with an exclusive discount code available immediately upon subscription. Ticket costs go toward compensating educators and towards The Educated Birth team, funding and growing our work:

"Representation isn't just nice, it's a necessary part of a safe and equitable health system."

The Educated Birth creates inclusive reproductive health education materials. Our membership and Patreon funds will allow us to invest further in and add team members who can help us create and curate more consistently, as well as expand to complete more ambitious projects throughout the year.