Seeking Trans liberation through birthwork — Susan Raffo

Susan Raffo
12 min readAug 20, 2021

I have had bits and pieces of this conversation with Jessica over the last few years and each time, I have felt something inside me shift and change. Some of this is the specifics of what Jessica is sharing — how we hold the pre-emergent life of a child-before-birth and how transphobia impacts that period — have changed how I approach those I love who are growing a descendant inside. And it’s also more than that: something about Jessica’s thinking, about how they approach and unpack this concept of attachment, has also generally broadened my sense of what is

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Susan Raffo

Thinking about the healing in justice and the justice in healing. www.susanraffo.com