Erin Wilkins

Erin Wilkins
Name: Erin Wilkins
Organization / Company: Family Tree Clinic
Erin Wilkins lives in Minneapolis where she works as a comprehensive sex educator in the community for the Family Tree Clinic. She has worked as a pregnancy options counselor at a busy abortion clinic, as well as an apprentice midwife with homebirth midwives in Portland, Oregon. She completed her midwifery education at Birthingway College of Midwifery and is passionate about advocating for comprehensive birth options for all. Erin holds a Master's Degree in Gender/Cultural Studies from Simmons College and is especially committed to working with youth and queer & trans people.
Erin's articles

Pregnant Trans People Need Care, Not Media Circus

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by Erin Wilkins, Family Tree Clinic

May 15, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

Pregnancies, both planned and unplanned, happen to trans folks, too. It is imperative for reproductive health care providers to seek appropriate education and training in order to be able to provide comprehensive care to these patients.
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Birth Options Essential to Reproductive Justice

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by Erin Wilkins, Family Tree Clinic

January 31, 2008 - 8:38am (Print)

The same oppressive cultural mechanisms that restrict women's abilities to make decisions about when to have children also affect their decisions regarding where, how, and with whom to birth those children.

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