Phuong Nguyen
M.A.R.CH. (Memphis Advocates for Radical Childcare) Memphis, TN
Phuong is mama to Nathily, a 3 year-old who loves fixing things and the color green. Thily has transformed Phuong's world in beautiful & challenging ways, and sparked her learning of radical childcare and revolutionary mothering. The creation of M.A.R.CH. is one example of a Thily-inspired commitment to engage in active praxis of her changing values as a new mama. Phuong's past work includes prison justice, gender advocacy, and youth development/empowerment. She is currently a Coordinator of Institutional Equity at the University of Memphis and is also an aspiring birth doula.