It is #BlackMaternalHealthWeek - this is one of many reasons why black women & WOC need to be at forefront of, not blocked from, important conversations on #WomensHealth
#BlackMaternalHealth is distinct and separate in outcomes while lumped in with all women.
The only feelings to center on are those of black community
Wrong use of this quote during the week of #DerekChauvinTrial
Some people “feel” things if a white male faces accountability
Amy Cooper’s feelings: call cops
Racism & racism lite has always focused on “feelings” #BLM
#MedTwitter influencers show hypocrisy (advice vs actions on masks). Agree:
“unpleasant comments are ‘the nature of social media’ and holding public figures accountable is critical when they are setting an example for their ‘millions of followers.’”
Headed to Esplanade (cuz this photo alone would check a box but would actually be cheating - the power of “optics” or manufactured data whose lives & careers are Twitter).
Question everything you see
See like a #pediatrician
I shall see from a new perspective she said - I will cross on the other side.
(Actually, I wanted to be on the other side but would have to walk a block to cross so, fine, I’ll cross on this side. Bah humbug).
I shall admire the barely born green hope unfurling into the crisp Spring air, fragile yet #resilient, she said