Book List — Spiral Birth

Book List

Fertility

Baby Making for Everybody: Family Building and Fertility for LGBTQ+ and Solo Parents-Marea Goodman LM CPM and Ray Rachlin CPM
Queer Conception: The Complete Fertility Guide for Queer and Trans Parents-to-Be-Kristin Liam Kali
Taking Charge of Your Fertility, 20th Anniversary Edition: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health-Toni Weschler
The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility-Lisa Hendrickson
Birth and Labor

The Birth Partner 5th Edition: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Partners, Doulas, and Other Labor Companions-Penny Simkin
I’m Going to be a Dad!: The Ultimate Pregnancy Handbook for First-Time Fathers: How to Become the Best Partner — Pregnancy Tips and Insights for ... Handbook: A Guide for First-Time Fathers)-David Hall
The Mama Natural Week-by-Week Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth-Genevieve Howland
Natural Hospital Birth 2nd Edition: The Best of Both Worlds-Cynthia Gabriel
Pregnancy Guide for Men: A Month-By-Month Handbook for First-Time Dads to Support Your Partner and Enjoy Your Baby-Peter Neel
Pregnancy Guide for Men: The Complete Week-By-Week Guide for First-time Dads on What to Expect During the Pregnancy and How to Become the Perfect Partner and The Best Father for Your Newborn-Francis Wells
Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant!: The Ultimate Guide to Black Pregnancy & Motherhood (Gift For New Moms)-Shanicia Boswell
The New Dad's Playbook: Gearing Up for the Biggest Game of Your Life-Benjamin Watson
We're Pregnant! The First Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook-Adrian Kulp
When Survivors Give Birth: Understanding and Healing the Effects of Early Sexual Abuse on Childbearing Women-Penny Simkin and Phyllis Klaus
Why Did No One Tell Me This?: The Doulas' (Honest) Guide for Expectant Parents-Naalia Hailes and Ash Spivak
Postpartum

Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts: A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers-Karen Kleiman
Not Your Mother’s Postpartum Book: Normalizing Post-Baby Mental Health Struggles, Navigating #MOMLife, and Finding Strength Amid the Chaos-Caitlin Slavens and Chelsea Bodie
The Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality-Kimberly Ann Johnson
What About Us?: A New Parents Guide to Safeguarding Your Over-Anxious, Over-Extended, Sleep-Deprived Relationship-Karen Kleiman
We're Parents! The First-Time Dad's Guide to Baby's First Year: Everything You Need to Know to Survive and Thrive Together-Adrian Kulp
Lactation

Love 'N' Lactation: Breastfeeding Essentials-Sekesa Berry
Breastfeeding Doesn't Need to Suck: How to Nurture Your Baby and Your Mental Health-Dr. Kathleen Kendall-Tackett
Lactivate!: A User's Guide to Breastfeeding-Jill Krause and Chrisie Rosenthal
Mental Health and Perinatal Mental Health

Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice-Jennifer Mullan
Fathers and Perinatal Mental Health: A Guide for Recognition, Treatment and Management-Jane Hanley and Mark Williams
Please: Radical Self-Care for Wild Women of Color-Black Girl Bliss
Sacred Woman: A Guide to Healing the Feminine Body, Mind, and Spirit-Queen Afua
Self-Care for Black Women: 150 Ways to Radically Accept & Prioritize Your Mind, Body, & Soul (Self-Care for Black Women Series) -Oludara Adeeyo
You Are Not Alone: An anthology of perinatal mental health stories from conception to postpartum-Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Collaborative
Perinatal Grief

At a Loss: Finding Your Way After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, or Infant Death-Donna Rothert
Empty Cradle, Broken Heart: Surviving the Death of Your Baby-Deborah L. Davis
The Miscarriage Map: What To Expect When You Are No Longer Expecting-Dr. Sunita Osborn
Unexpecting: Real Talk on Pregnancy Loss-Rachel Lewis
Abortion

Choices: A Post-Roe Abortion Rights Manifesto-Merle Hoffman
Free Abortion on Demand Without Apology: Reproductive Justice in a Post-Roe America-Tamara S. Eliot
African-American Reproductive Wellness

Pussy Prayers: Sacred and Sensual Rituals for Wild Women of Color-Black Girl Bliss
Reproductive Justice

Birthing Liberation: How Reproductive Justice Can Set Us Free-Sabia Wade
Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty-Dorothy Roberts
Pregnant While Black: Advancing Justice for Maternal Health in America-Monique Rainford
Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines Paperback-Edited by Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Supporting Queer Birth-AJ Silver
Endometriosis

The Endo Patient’s Survival Guide: A Patient’s Guide to Endometriosis & Chronic Pelvic Pain-Dr. Andrew Cook, Libby Hopton, and Danielle Cook
Menopause

Before the Change: Taking Charge of Your Perimenopause-Ana Louise Gittleman
The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism-Dr. Jen Gunter
The New Rules of Menopause: A Mayo Clinic guide to perimenopause and beyond-Dr. Stephanie Faubion
You've Got to Be Kidding Me!: Perimenopause Symptoms, Stages & Strategies-Jen Sweeney
Menstruation

Blood: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation-Dr. Jen Gunter
Blood Magic: The Anthropology of Menstruation-Thomas Buckley and Alma Gottlieb
Period Power: Harness Your Hormones and Get Your Cycle Working For You-Maisie Hill
Period Repair Manual: Natural Treatment for Better Hormones and Better Periods-Lara Briden Nd
Birthworkers

When Birth Calls: Developing Your Inner Birthworker-Sekesa Berry