While many doulas are women, one man is working to change the narrative about who can support families during childbirth. Sylvester Pierce, 44, operates a doula business called Younity Birthwork, where he provides services ranging from childbirth education, postpartum care, and more.   “Doulas are there for the emotional, spiritual, and physical support of birthing parents. […]

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