Full-Spectrum Reading List

REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE
choose two

  • Abortion and Reproductive Justice: An Essential Guide for Resistance by Marlene Fried and Loretta Ross
  • Birthing Liberation: How Reproductive Justice Can Set Us Free by Sabia Wade
  • Reproductive Justice: An Introduction by Loretta Ross and Rickie Solinger
  • Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy and Childbirth by Julia Oparah and Alicia Bonaparte
  • Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty by Dorothy Roberts

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
choose two

  • Don't Talk About the Baby (Documentary Film) directed by Ann Zamudio and produced by Ann Zamudio and Krista Gervon
  • Baby Making for Everybody by Ray Rachlin, LM, CPM and Marea Goodman, LM, CPM
  • The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles and Optimize Your Fertility by Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
  • Heavy Flow by Amanda Laird
  • I Had a Miscarriage by Jessica Zucker
  • New Handbook for a Post-Roe America: The Complete Guide to Abortion Legality, Access, and Practical Support by Robin Marty and Amanda Palmer
  • Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler

BIRTH EDUCATION
choose two

  • Your Birth Plan: A Guide to Navigating All of Your Choices in Childbirth by Megan Davidson
  • The Birth Partner *5th edition by Penny Simkin
  • Why Did No One Tell Me This? The Doulas' (Honest) Guide for Expectant Parents by Ash Spivak and Natalia Hailes

POSTPARTUM
choose two

  • The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother by Heng Ou
  • The 4th Trimester by Kimberly Ann Johnson
  • Lactivate! A User's Guide to Breastfeeding by Jill Krause
  • Queer Nursing by Gorilla Milk

CORE CONCEPTS
choose two

  • Calling In: How to Start Making Change with Those You'd Rather Cancel by Loretta J. Ross
  • Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others by Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky
  • Where's the Mother? Stories From a Transgender Dad by Trevor MacDonald

BUSINESS
choose one or more

  • We Should All Be Millionaires: A Woman's Guide to Earning More, Building Wealth, and Gaining Economic Power by Rachel Rodgers
  • The Multi-Hyphen Life by Emma Gannon
  • Start with Why by Simon Sinek
  • You Are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth by Jen Sincero
  • Daring Greatly by Brené Brown