{"id":29,"date":"2024-11-16T23:30:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T23:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2026-02-13T07:24:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T07:24:02","slug":"library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/?page_id=29","title":{"rendered":"Lending Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>These are all books I own that are a part of my lending library. I can\/will lend these out as a resource for clients to gain evidence and anecdotal information surrounding pregnancy, birth, postpartum, lactation &amp; parenting. <br><br>I recognize that a lot of books about birth may not have inclusive language, and I am always open to recommendations on books that specifically cater to LGBTQ+ families\/communities. As I acquire more, I will add them to my library.<br><br>This is a <strong>hate-free,<\/strong> inclusive space, and we won&#8217;t be adding anything that does not align with positive, empowering, informative experiences for Black &amp; Indigenous women and birthing folx.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" data-id=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/oh-sis-pregnant.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/oh-sis-pregnant.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/oh-sis-pregnant-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/oh-sis-pregnant-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"46\" src=\"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/real-food-for-pregnancy-670x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/real-food-for-pregnancy-670x1024.jpg 670w, https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/real-food-for-pregnancy-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/real-food-for-pregnancy.jpg 1675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Version 1.0.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"783\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"47\" 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500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"299\" height=\"450\" data-id=\"97\" src=\"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/gentle-birth.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/gentle-birth.jpeg 299w, https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/gentle-birth-199x300.jpeg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" data-id=\"98\" src=\"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/natural-hospital-birth-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birthingtheculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/natural-hospital-birth-1024x536.jpg 1024w, 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I can\/will lend these out as a resource for clients to gain evidence and anecdotal information surrounding pregnancy, birth, postpartum, lactation &amp; parenting. 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