A Student Midwife's Journal
Category: Gathered & Shared
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That moment when your assigned reading includes a law you advocated for. 🤯 This week’s lesson in Health Equity & Social Oppressions looked at poverty and socioeconomic disparities and how those forces shape fertility, pregnancy, and perinatal outcomes. As I am reading through the required materials, there it was – the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act…
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From the time I started researching midwifery schools to the time I began, I wanted to soak up all the information I could. I knew my time would quickly fill with textbooks, so I began grounding myself in the voices of Black midwives, truth-tellers, and teachers who have long laid the foundation for supporting our…