When I tell ppl I'm interested in abortion and pediatrics, they're perplexed.
"Why not OB-Gyn? Why not FM?"
"So you'll want to specialize?"
"We don't deal with abortion in peds"
We may not *deal* with abortion, but pediatric patients sure do. Buckle up, a thread.
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BREAKING: In a victory today, NAF was granted a permanent injunction barring David Daleiden, the Center for Medical Progress (CMP), & their co-conspirators from releasing recordings and materials they illegally obtained at NAF’s educational meetings.
https://t.co/bX51exXw92
The COVID-19 pandemic has simultaneously exposed the flaws in the current sex educational system in the U.S. *and* provided an opportunity to push for new methods of teaching comprehensive #SexEdForAll. https://t.co/r0lnfHwGMc
Tired 😴: Medically inaccurate, abstinence-only, fear-based programs 👎
Wired 🤩: Inclusive, affirming sex education that helps young people navigate their sexuality without shame or stigma! 🙌 #SexEdForAll
"Lower-income women and women of color were more likely to be essential workers, and did not have the privilege of staying home"—@LauraLindberg2 spoke with @cglennvino about how #COVID19 has impacted decisions on pregnancy and parenting in the US. https://t.co/d5DavmRhXX
When sex ed accurately & honestly teaches about the role that racism & other systemic injustices play in our social development & health in the U.S., young people can better advocate for themselves, their peers, & their communities towards a more equitable society. #SexEdForAll
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I cannot stress how anti-science and anti-medical evidence these bills are.
There’s no research anywhere to back them up.
They’re designed to ban abortion.
That is it.