Racism in Canadian Doula Education

While Doing Laundry

24-02-2021 • 25 mins

In this episode, get ready to get uncomfortable. I am discussing the dangerous trend of performative allyship and marketing and how it is showing up in Canadian doula training organizations.  In this week’s episode discover more about: Who is King Yaa + why their work important Why I’m not certified How financial support is weaponized by white-led organizations against BIPOC students How to question and not cancel to support actual change Follow King Yaa’s Story here: https://www.instagram.com/the.shine.cloth (https://www.instagram.com/)queerbirthworker Links mentioned in this episode: King Yaa’s Birthing Beyond the Binary https://kingyaa.thinkific.com/courses/birthing-beyond-the-binary (https://kingyaa.thinkific.com/courses/birthing-beyond-the-binary)  White Feminism by Koa Beck https://www.amazon.ca/White-Feminism-Suffragettes-Influencers-Behind/dp/1982134410 (https://www.amazon.ca/White-Feminism-Suffragettes-Influencers-Behind/dp/1982134410)  Birthing Advocacy Doula Training https://birthingadvocacy.thinkific.com/ (https://birthingadvocacy.thinkific.com/) Don’t forget to sign up to receive a weekly episode of While Doing Laundry right in your inbox. The book club is coming. Be the 1st to know how it’s going to work!  Sign up here: https://thegoodbirthco7463.activehosted.com/f/17 (https://thegoodbirthco7463.activehosted.com/f/17)  Follow Emily Edwards RN BScN on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thegoodbirthco (https://www.instagram.com/thegoodbirthco)