ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
A project and podcast by Taja Lindley examining the intersections of race, gender and the double entendre of labor: to work and to give birth. Formerly known as the Birth Justice Podcast NYC. Episodes available every other Wednesday. Produced by Colored Girls Hustle and supported by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project.
Update frequency:
every 18 days
Average audio length:
73 minutes
English
United States
26 episodes
since June 25, 2020
episodic
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“What does a post capitalist future look like?” ~ Renee Hatcher
In our season finale, our brilliant guests share their experience and experiments in commerce and economy to answer this question. Tune in to learn more about:
Worker cooperatives and the solidarity economy
Spirit led creative entrepr…
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We're continuing our conversation about domestic labor with a deep dive into the historical and current practice of organizing domestic workers for dignity and respect.
Tune in to learn more about:
the role of storytelling in building collective identity
community organizing strategies in and…
Taking care of children, disabled folks, the elderly, and the home is important work, but it doesn’t always get the respect it deserves - whether it’s paid or unpaid labor.
In this first part of a two-part series, we get an inside look into an occupation behind closed doors and in private homes - d…
Welfare reform in the 90’s and the recent pandemic may seem like radically different moments in history but they share a few things in common, namely back to work labor narratives that:
are overly reliant on frameworks of personal responsibility
prioritize work over health and wellbeing
perpetuate…
Have you ever asked yourself:
“why am I alive?”| “what is my calling?” | “what’s my next career move?”
If so, this episode is for you!
In this intergenerational podcast workshop, we discuss:
Astrology 101 reviewing signs, elements, and modalities
How to tap into your personal astrology without k…
“We are in the business of putting ourselves out of business.” Nico Le BlancIn our first - and only! - panel discussion of the season, Taja Lindley facilitates a conversation with 3 diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practitioners with 40+ years of experience between them. Tune in to hear:
Wha…
Is a diverse healthcare workforce enough to eradicate racism in medicine?
The short is no.
Using race to remedy racism is not enough.
And let's talk about why with four Black providers in reproductive health: an OBGYN, a nurse midwife, a traditional midwife, and a midwifery student.
Tune in …
Part Two: The Old Fashion Gay WayAre you curious about how to get pregnant when queer?“Don't use a turkey baster!” Olivia FordOlivia started her path to parenthood before being partnered. After her intuition told her it was time to pursue pregnancy, she popped the question to her gay guy frien…
Part One: The Ol’ Mama Gang
“I saw my daughter for the first time in a vision while I was meditating.” LeConté Dill
After Dr. LeConté Dill’s vision in 2014, she met her husband, had an epic first date, eloped, and began her journey to motherhood.
She soon discovered she would need some support to …
A Select History of Race, Labor, & Reproduction in the U.S.
“Black women are at the heart of the history of the Atlantic world.” Jennifer Morgan
What does it mean to be gendered as laborers? Both physiologically and economically?
How has that served colonial and U.S. economic interests?
And …
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