Check out my end of year reflections on @GPBmadeit‘s @WomanKingMovie! A reminder that BW deserve to thrive in the present and legacy doesn’t keep us safe, healthy, and whole in the day2day — policy does. https://t.co/1cqB23sEPJ
To recap: the Supreme Court overturned the right to an abortion, dismantled affirmative action, said ALL businesses can deny service to the LGBTQ+ community, & struck down President Biden's student forgiveness program. ALL IN ONE YEAR. You bet Gen Z is pissed off.
This is such a terrible tragedy and it unfortunately supports some very damning data. Black women are 3x more likely to die in childbirth than their white peers, and while economic disparities are an issue, it is public health crisis largely created by the fact Black women are often mistreated in the health care industry.