#birthsowhite

#birthsowhite

#birthsowhite Mars Lord 1st May 2017 I am a black doula. At the moment, I am watching whilst the ‘white’ birth world are in a spin. There’s a potential for a change in the status quo and they’re not keen. Icons and pedestals are being rocked,...
Time to tend my garden

Time to tend my garden

Time to tend my garden Mars Lord 19th April 2017 I am tired. I’m not long home from a glorious ten days in my favourite place in the world. St Lucia. Whilst there, I didn’t completely switch off (I know.. I know.. not good). I took part in a discussion...
Colouring things in

Colouring things in

Colouring things in Mars Lord 12th April 2017 Colour blind. I am constantly amazed at how many people tell me that they are colour blind. They don’t see colour, therefore they don’t think that anyone else should see colour. Sadly they don’t see the...
Looking black

Looking black

Looking black Mars Lord 3rd April 2017 I am a black mother. I’ve used this subtitle before. I’m using it again. I should be happy that I am beginning to see more diverse images in the birth world. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t think it is all...