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Mia Cooley is the passionate founder of xHood, a pioneering community for Black Queer parents and soon-to-be parents. With a background in coaching and a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, Mia has dedicated herself to creating a space where Black Queer families can thrive.

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  1. Creating Inclusive Spaces: Strategies for building safe and supportive communities for Black Queer parents.
  2. Navigating Parenthood as a Black Queer Person: Addressing unique challenges and fostering resilience.
  3. Blending Families with Care and Intention: Tips for creating strong bonds and a sense of belonging.
  4. Trauma-Informed Parenting: Understanding trauma and its impact on parenting, with a focus on healing and growth.
  5. Fertility and Family Building: Support and resources for Black Queer individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood.
  6. Intersectionality in Parenting: Embracing and celebrating the diversity within the Black Queer parenting community.
  7. Self-Care and Wellness for Black Queer Parents: Prioritizing mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  8. Navigating Legal and Policy Issues: Advocacy and empowerment in the face of legal challenges affecting Black and LGBTQIA+ families.
  9. Building Support Networks: The importance of community and finding your tribe in the parenting journey.
  10. Celebrating Black Queer Parenthood: Recognizing and amplifying the joys and successes of Black Queer families.

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