Minneapolis non-profit 'Doula Dads' program helps men provide support during pregnancy

By Bisi Onile-Ere




PublishedMarch 29, 2023 6:50PM




Family




MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Providing physical and emotional support to women during pregnancy, a doula is a role traditionally filled by women, but a local non-profit is training men to be doulas too.   




Minkara Tezet is a proud father of two, he's also a doula. "Every time someone talks about Doula dads...they go like your response was...huh?," said Tezet in an interview with FOX 9.




Also known as a birth companion, or birth coach, a doula is traditionally a title reserved for women, but not anymore.... Read more


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