Jalisa (they/beloved/she) is a genderqueer Black Nawat birth worker, artist, educator, daughter, sister, cousin, and lover from the DC metro area. They are dedicated to centering Black and Indigenous birthing folks of all experiences in their search for birth support that is affirming to their gender, sexuality, and family structure. Their approach is centered in radical Black queer feminism and Reproductive Justice.

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Deeply informed and inspired by the tools our cultural foremothers left us, this site is a map to connect folks to resources and changemakers committed to imagining and building a new world.

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Please check out our "Earthseed" tab to discover Black and Indigenous changemakers of all kinds.  

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If you are interested doula services, please find the form under the "Booking" tab.