Episode 017 // Fat Birth! Does Size Matter??

Who is Michelle Mayefske?


Michelle Mayefske is a birth and postpartum doula, childbirth educator, fat activist and author.

She has made it her mission to change the way people approach fat pregnancy and birth. Through her teaching and social media networks, she seeks to empower and educate plus size expecting parents-and their birth partners-so they may seek the positive birth they want and deserve. Her ongoing trainings for birth professionals are paving the way in increasing truly size inclusive care across the globe.

In this Episode of the Birth In Focus Podcast


Michelle chats with us about what it means to be Fat & Pregnant! We discussed topics ranging from diet culture, weight bias' and how to recognize them, how to support plus size clients, her amazing book "Fat Birth" so much more!!