Freckled Foodie & Friends

In this episode, I sit down with Taylor Rae Roman, an activist, avid researcher, and new mother, to explore her diverse experiences and expertise. We discuss her work in criminal justice reform, racial activism, and her journey through pregnancy and early motherhood. Taylor shares valuable insights that will resonate with young women interested in social issues, personal growth, and the realities of new motherhood.Key Takeaway / Points:Taylor's interest in the criminal justice system and her activism workExperiences of race and racism in AmericaThe importance of understanding various aspects of pregnancy healthHow motherhood transforms body image and self-perceptionThe unexpected challenges and emotions of the postpartum periodThe powerful bond between mother and childBalancing self-care and childcare as a new motherThe empowering experience of unmedicated birthHow pregnancy research can prepare expectant mothersThe impact of male partners on pregnancy outcomesListen to the episode witht the CEO of Getting Ou