Co-Parented: Raising Children In Community

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English - May 20, 2022 15:56 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB
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Anita turns the mic over to guest host Omisade Burney-Scott to explore the many ways folks are raising kids outside the nuclear family unit. First, Omi talks with her former romantic partner about their evolution from significant other to co-parents. Plus, she meets a woman who is part of a four-person parenting structure and hears from someone who is creating resources for folks in blended families.

Meet the guests:

- Michael Scott, Omisade’s coparent and father of Taj talks about their evolution as partners in parenting

- Zena Sharman, writer, LGBTQ+ health advocate and author of the book “The Care We Dream Of” shares her experience as part of a four-person coparenting structure

- Trina Greene-Brown, founder of Parenting for Liberation, illuminates the existing and needed resources for folks in blended families

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