Los Angeles Midwives Aim to End Racial Disparities at Birth
“A movement of black midwives is working to stem the rates of African-American babies dying for preventable reasons.”
“A movement of black midwives is working to stem the rates of African-American babies dying for preventable reasons.”
These aren’t just films with a female lead, but films that explore various facets of women’s lives — without reducing their characters to maternal stereotypes.
“But perhaps a more important distinction between the two feminists is that Davis identifies as a feminist activist, while Adichie is a novelist who identifies as a feminist.”
‘“I bet every single one of these girls has a story to tell,” he observes, without leaving enough time for any sort of response.”
“The roles of these characters are more profound than what meets the eye.”
“Before Roe v. Wade, abortions in America were still a reality, but far more dangerous — and often deadly. Four women shared their stories of that reality.”
They switched signatures for two weeks and came to a shocking-for-him, not-so-shocking for her revelation.