The course will be an inseparable part of the variety of services that the hospital offers to the residents of the area.
Lis Maternity Hospital, part of Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, has launched a special childbirth course for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual community. The “Mammi Lis Club” said the course will be held in the “intimate and supportive atmosphere” required by the community starting from the 30th week of pregnancy.
The unique course will consist of two sessions of fourand- a-half hours each. It will be taught by a trained midwife, Adi Ben-Moshe, and put emphasis on support for women and men as they undergo the process of pregnancy (the men through surrogates or others), delivery and parenting in a family setting that is not the traditional one, the hospital said.
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