Trans & Queer Birth Class

A$385.00

In these classes you will have the opportunity to connect and build community with other LGBTQIA+ families.

Jess Permezel (she/they) is a queer midwife, childbirth educator and parent to two excellent school-age kids. They are committed to trauma-informed, accessible public healthcare and to promoting perinatal care that is holistic and culturally competent. They work clinically and as a research midwife.

Classes are tailored to your needs but can include:

  • The opportunity to debrief the conception process in a safe space

  • An overview of the system and how to navigate it

  • Informed decision making

  • The mechanics and dynamics of birth – physiology, psychology and the hormonal interplay

  • Pain coping and pain relief options

  • Options for chest and breastfeeding

  • Life with a newborn

  • Tips on surviving the early months with your identity and relationship/s intact

Class logistics
Classes will run in person in Brunswick
6 hrs, plus 1hr lunch break

Price (covers 2 people)
Full fee: $385
Concession: $308 Use code CONCESSION at check out
Single fee $212 Use code FORME at check out

No cost for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people, use code BSCOMMUNITY at check out.
Note: there is a $28 fee to confirm your booking. If this fee is prohibitive, please email us at contact@birthspace.com.au

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In these classes you will have the opportunity to connect and build community with other LGBTQIA+ families.

Jess Permezel (she/they) is a queer midwife, childbirth educator and parent to two excellent school-age kids. They are committed to trauma-informed, accessible public healthcare and to promoting perinatal care that is holistic and culturally competent. They work clinically and as a research midwife.

Classes are tailored to your needs but can include:

  • The opportunity to debrief the conception process in a safe space

  • An overview of the system and how to navigate it

  • Informed decision making

  • The mechanics and dynamics of birth – physiology, psychology and the hormonal interplay

  • Pain coping and pain relief options

  • Options for chest and breastfeeding

  • Life with a newborn

  • Tips on surviving the early months with your identity and relationship/s intact

Class logistics
Classes will run in person in Brunswick
6 hrs, plus 1hr lunch break

Price (covers 2 people)
Full fee: $385
Concession: $308 Use code CONCESSION at check out
Single fee $212 Use code FORME at check out

No cost for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people, use code BSCOMMUNITY at check out.
Note: there is a $28 fee to confirm your booking. If this fee is prohibitive, please email us at contact@birthspace.com.au