Documenting Postpartum with Feminist Filmmaker Erin Bagwell

 

Erin Bagwell shares her journey as a mother and her experience with postpartum depression as well as her experience as a feminist and filmmaker.

Erin Bagwell is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, podcaster, maternal health advocate, and mom of two. In 2014 she launched a successful Kickstarter campaign, raising over $100K in funding to produce her first feature length film Dream, Girl that premiered at Obama's White House. In 2018 she became a mother and started filming Year One, about the everyday extraordinary moments of being a mom while healing from postpartum depression. Erin is currently in production now on a new documentary about the unpaid labor of mothers and just wrapped the first season of her podcast Love in Common.

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Glamorous Trash: ⁠www.chelsearosedevantez.com/the-podcast⁠

Follow Erin Bagwell⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/erin.bagwell⁠

Watch Dream, Girl - ⁠dreamgirlfilm.com/watch⁠

Watch Year One - ⁠watchyearone.com⁠

Pay Moms - ⁠erin-bagwell.com/paymoms⁠

Love in Common (podcast) - ⁠loveincommon.org⁠

Follow Erin Spahr on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/feminist.mom.therapist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Learn more about Erin Spahr:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠erinspahrtherapy.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Erin Spahr (she/her)

Erin Spahr is a licensed therapist, mother, intersectional feminist, podcast host, and maternal mental health advocate. Erin uses a feminist lens in her work with mothers and strives to help mothers free themselves from oppressive societal expectations and find more self-confidence and self-compassion.

She hosts the Feminist Mom Podcast where she discusses the intersection of feminism and motherhood with inspiring guests. Erin recently launched the Inclusive Provider Directory, a directory that serves as a vital link connecting mothers, birthing individuals, and families in the United States and Canada with perinatal providers who prioritize inclusivity and identity-affirming care.

Erin sees clients in her private practice (available to folks in North Carolina and Maryland). She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina with her husband and two kids.

https://www.erinspahrtherapy.com
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