Episode 56 - Reproductive Health as a Social Justice Issue with Regina Townsend
Summary
The importance of reproductive justice, infertility in the Black community and why representation matters in the TTC (trying to conceive) community
In this episode, Fifty Feminist States Fellow L’Oreal Thompson Payton interviews Regina Townsend, aka @brokenbrownegg. Regina shares her infertility journey and why she created The Broken Brown Egg, “an infertility advocacy blog and source of connection for individuals seeking a personal story of infertility written from the African-American viewpoint.”
L’Oreal and Regina also chat about what it’s like being Black women navigating infertility, why reproductive health should be considered a social justice issue and how this is all about much more than babies.
