201 Sabia Wade on Roles of Dominance and Submission and How They Are Woven into Birthwork and Parenting

Sabia Wade (she/they), is a Black, queer, CEO, author, educator, full-spectrum doula, investor, and expander of Black luxury. Sabia is the founder of Birthing Advocacy Doula Trainings, an accessible and inclusive training program for community care workers, and For the Village, a non-profit providing doulas at no or low-cost to low-income and marginalized communities in San Diego. As a coach, board member, investor, educator, and programming development consultant for organizations throughout the Birth and Reproductive Health Industry, every part of Sabia’s work centers on liberation of all people through Reproductive Justice. Her book, Birthing Liberation: How Reproductive Justice Can Set Us Free, is now available for purchase. Additionally, Sabia is a certified reiki practitioner, death doula, somatic practitioner, human design reader, wedding officiant, and is currently working toward becoming a Spiritual Director! 3 Key takeaways from the podcast that listeners will learn today:  How being a dominatrix is not just about sexuality  Doms and doula work  The role of doms and subs in birth and parenting   3 Keywords that people would want to search when looking for content that you would provide in this episode: advocacy doula support dominatrix   Favorite baby product or new motherhood product? What would you buy for someone who was currently pregnant or a new parent?: Kindred Bravely Nursing Bra   Website: https://www.sabiawade.com/  Book: https://rep.club/products/birthing-liberation  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabiawade/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sabiawade  Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/doulasabia  X: https://twitter.com/sabia_wade  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/thebirthneoterist  Substack: https://www.birthneoterist.com/  Found Free Mentorship: https://found-free.circle.so/  ______________________________________________________________________________ We have seats available in Birth Story Academy. Join today for $20 off with code BIRTHSTORYFRIEND at https://www.birthstory.com/online-course!    Resources: Birth Story Academy Online Course Shop My Birthing Workbooks and Guides   I’m Heidi, a Certified Birth Doula, and I’ve supported the deliveries of over one thousand babies in my career. On the Birth Story Podcast, I’ll take you on a journey through your pregnancy by providing you education through storytelling. I provide high-level childbirth education broken down to make it super digestible for you because I know you are a busy person on the go. Plus, because I am so passionate about birth outcomes, you will hear from many of the top experts in parenting, pregnancy, labor, and delivery. Connect with Me! Instagram YouTube My Doula Heidi Website Birth Story Media™ Website