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DSF Blog
- Dec 15, 2021
- 8 min
Embracing and Accepting the Unknown
By Maria Manecuta Honourable Mention It was a quiet Friday night at home. I was relaxing at 39 weeks and 1 day – my first pregnancy....
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DSF Blog
- Nov 17, 2021
- 8 min
To Carry the Cure
By Tao Hipwell Honourable Mention The narrative that has been written by the major medical model about Type 1 Diabetic birth is not an...
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DSF Blog
- Nov 10, 2021
- 6 min
Business Trip Baby
By Marle Le Honourable Mention It seemed like a good idea. I was 32 weeks pregnant and about to leave my home in Kingston, Ontario, for a...
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DSF Blog
- Sep 8, 2021
- 8 min
Mama Fits
By Alison Milan Second-Place Laureate I was born female. To my parents and those in attendance, I was a new baby girl who would someday...
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Jessica Cheyne
- Mar 19, 2021
- 3 min
Through the Doula's Eyes
Jessica is the owner of Soothe Doula Services. What motivated her to start it was hearing the stories of many birthing people and their...
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Sabrina Malach
- Feb 19, 2021
- 5 min
Curbside Delivery
Sabrina Malach is a lifelong environmental advocate working in urban agriculture and pollinator conservation. She is a beekeeper and an...
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