Transmasculine Fertility and Birth

Kayden X. Coleman is a transgender dad of two young daughters. He will share his experiences as a Black, gay transgender man navigating medical spaces throughout his pregnancy and childbirth.

Learning Objectives:

After attending this event, the audience will be able to:

• Describe the challenges faced by a Black trans man experiencing pregnancy and birth in the US
• List at least three systems-level changes that would enhance respectful care for trans birthing people
• Describe gender-affirming services/resources for birthing people
• Discuss how to be a trans-affirmative ally

Generalist MSW students can attend for Spring continuing education (CE) credit.

Audience:

In-person: Students, staff and/or faculty from the School of Social Work and School of Public Health

Virtual: State and regional maternal health providers, including clinicians, doulas, and community members; additional graduate and undergraduate students