Size-Friendly vs. Size-Inclusive: What Birth Workers Need to Know
Discover the differences between ‘size-friendly’ and ‘size-inclusive’ in maternity care and their impact on supporting plus size pregnancies.
How To Prepare For Your First Prenatal Visit When You’re Plus Size
From questions to ask to recommended tests, you’ll truly feel prepared for what to expect during your first prenatal visit.
Will My Doctor Fat-Shame Me? 4 Game-Changing Advocacy Tips!
If you need to prepare for doctor appointments alone but are fearful of being fat-shamed, this article will help you to feel empowered!
Finding Strength: My 38 Week Induction Story
At about 38 weeks, my blood pressure spiked just enough to nudge us towards the decision to induce. I trusted my doc completely.
7 Embarrassing Plus Size Pregnancy Questions – Answered!
From struggling to reach to wipe to tips for comfort with an apron belly – here are the top embarrassing plus size pregnancy questions (and answers)!
5 Steps to Becoming a Size-Friendly Midwife
It’s critically important people of size connect with a care provider who practices evidence-based compassionate care like a size-friendly midwife.
4 Ways To Normalize Plus Size Pregnancy
When we talk about things society has labeled taboo, we can transform the conversation. Here are four ways to normalize plus size pregnancy.
The Difference Size-Friendly Care Makes: A Birth Story
The birth story of Georgia Lin truly demonstrates the difference in care plus size people receive when they connect with size-friendly care providers.
My Plus Size Pregnancy Fears Unrealized
After years of not conceiving I thought it wasn’t possible. I was shocked to see that perfect little plus sign. I immediately worried, would I have a healthy plus size pregnancy and baby? Would l look pregnant or just fat? I had so many plus size pregnancy fears!
My Healthy Plus Size Pregnancy
Thanks to eating right, staying active, and finding a loving and caring birth team, I had a very healthy plus size pregnancy!