**Lucy Yanow** was born into a long line of activists, artists, teachers, yentas, horse thieves, and general rabble rousers. She honors that lineage in the way she approaches her work. She practices as a full spectrum doula. She is an instructor for Cornerstone Doula Trainings who teaches advanced full spectrum doula training which specifically explores the intersections between harm reduction, doula work, and abortion care; as a social work associate in the Women’s Options Clinic at San Francisco General Hospital; a student midwife in a home birth apprenticeship; and is studying midwifery through the National Midwifery Institute. She has been working in reproductive health since 2005.