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Storytelling

A griot keeps the record

The film, video, and books we are making: one of our three pillars, alongside the platform and the community.

Still from Letting Go: an animated woman in a pink scarf against a blue sky
Letting Go: in collaboration with Morehouse School of Medicine
In collaboration with Morehouse School of Medicine

Letting Go

A gathering about the hardest verb in the fertility vocabulary: what it costs to stop counting, to grieve a plan, to keep loving a body that did not do what you asked. Made in collaboration with Morehouse School of Medicine.

A woman standing alone in a field of bare trees: still from Infertile Ground
Infertile Ground, dir. Reniqua Allen-Lamphere: in development
Documentary: in development

Infertile Ground

The climate crisis and fertility, told through the people it reaches first. Funded by Black Public Media and The Redford Center, in development for public television. Not yet released: follow along at infertilegroundfilm.com.

Book: Penguin Random House, 2027

Fertility Noir

A book about Black families and infertility.

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Newsletter

Season of Survival

A monthly letter about fertility, identity, and what it takes to survive the journey, with stories, cultural commentary, and the conversations we’re still not having.

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Digital series

Short-run series we make for the feed: some annual, some once.

28 Days of Black Infertility History, presented by Oshun Griot
Annual: February

28 Days of Black Infertility History

A card a day on the reproductive history nobody taught us: the studies, the laws, the names.

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Season of Survival: a retro holiday satire guide cover, December 1955
Returning this year

The Season of Survival Holiday Guide

Our retro, tongue-in-cheek survival catalog for the hardest table of the year. Coming to Instagram and Pinterest.

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Coming this December

Holiday preview: the 1970s edition

This year’s Season of Survival guide leaves the fifties behind. Wood panelling, avocado kitchens, and the same unsolicited advice in a wider collar.

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What we recommend

Films & TV

Watch list

Films and series that carry infertility through a cultural lens, with links to where they stream.

Books

Book club shelf

Memoir, fiction, and history we return to: links go straight to the publisher or seller.

Support groups

Rooms where people talk about it

Peer and therapist-led groups, listed with the providers under Find Care.

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We are always listening for the next story

If you have been through this and want it on the record, write to us.

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