15. A Discussion on Black Fatherhood and Adoption with Jason Wiley

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Maternal Health 911

33 episodes

2 weeks ago

Maternal Health 911 is an innovative podcast hosted by community health researcher and fertility coach- Dr. Jill Baker who suffered from her own infertility in silence. To support those who need it, this show is a platform to bring awareness to infertility, fertility, and maternal health disparities among BIPOC women and couples. The mission of this show is to provide support and possible solutions to decrease birth disparities for Black and Brown babies and maternal mortality outcomes for BIPOC women.

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15. A Discussion on Black Fatherhood and Adoption with Jason Wiley

Maternal Health 911

1 hour 7 minutes 58 seconds

2 years ago

15. A Discussion on Black Fatherhood and Adoption with Jason Wiley

In this episode, Jason Wiley and our host discussed various topics related to maternal health, adoption, and Black fatherhood, including:

Why maternal health is a crisis in the United States
Common myths about fertility for Black & BIPOC couples
The adoption process, including key aspects and challenges faced by Jason and his daughter
The need for additional resources to support couples who are considering adoption
Advice for listeners who may be in a similar situation
Positive experiences during the adoption process and effective advocacy for BIPOC couples

Discussion on fatherhood:

Highlights and challenges of being a father, particularly for Black fathers
Myths about Black fathers, and how to challenge these misconceptions
Why fathers are often overlooked in parenting discussions

Finally, they also touched on the progress being made in addressing maternal and infertility disparities for Black and BIPOC couples, and what gives Jason hope for the future.