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Like, people really just come in my mentions to be antagonistic for no reason. I don't know this person and I have never engaged with them. Yet...

#BlackWomenAreNotSafeOnTwitter
Imagine coming in my mentions and telling me I'm obligated to argue with people or else be deemed "close-minded."

#BlackWomenAreNotSafeOnTwitter
Somehow, if I argue, I'm wrong, but if I don't argue, I am also wrong.

Like, just say you hate Black women and go.

#BlackWomenAreNotSafeOnTwitter
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Books/articles that should be required reading for antiracism in MCH
Policing the Womb @michelebgoodwin
Medical Apartheid @haw95
Killing the Black Body & Fatal Invention by @DorothyERoberts
Medical Bondage: Race, Gender & the Origins of American Gynecology @drcooperowens
Birthing, Blackness, and the Body: Black Midwives and Experiential Continuities of Institutional Racism by @keishagoode8 or as I call it: Killing Me Softly Part 2.

A primer on the lived experience of Black birth workers in PWIs

academicworks.cuny.edu/cgi/viewconten…
Follow the work of National Advocates for Pregnant People @NAPW (it’s really “women” but they get me.

nationaladvocatesforpregnantwomen.org
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