By: Maximillian Boudreaux A young man from Carson, CA is creating a movement around getting men to assist Black women in having a successful labor. Dustin Young was curious about the labor and delivery procedure since adolescence and decided to become a certified doula in adulthood. “As I got older, I just kind of like look at women as gods essentially, which you guys are,” Young said. Although Young works in a women centered universe, he is a single Black man and has no children yet. However, he does have three sisters, and his youngest sister was the catalyst behind him discovering doula as a career path. When she became pregnant while away at college, she got frustrated at her medical team’s lack of support. Ultimately, she had […]
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