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Teddy

Season 11 Episode 1105

Security guard by day and doula by calling, Timothy Gant Jr. works to improve birth outcomes for Black women in Houston. Inspired by his mother’s birth story, he guides clients through empowering deliveries, challenging expectations around masculinity, care, and reproductive justice.

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