Partner Resources

Websites and blogs

Doula Dads
Short video series of men explaining their involvement and knowledge with pregnancy and childbirth.

Pathway to Parenthood for LGBTQ - An Overview of Several Options Available to LGBTQ People Interested in Becoming Parents

Family Equality - An Organization Dedicated to Build and Educate the LGBTQ Community on Family Building, Advocacy, Stories and Extensive List of Resources

Books

The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin

• A comprehensive guide for any partner- dads, sisters, doulas, and other labor companions to care for the mother from late pregnancy, birth, through the postpartum period.

Podcasts

Birth: the Greatest Opportunity For a Guy to Be a Man - A podcast of OBGYN and a midwife's husband talking about their own experience with birth