New posting on #FindTheMidwife! Noelene Jeffers and @d-squared.bsky.social in conversation about the long history of racism and gynecology: www.findthemidwife.com/deirdre-coop...
29.10.2025 15:34 β π 5 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
New post today on #FindTheMidwife. Midwives under pressure with @sallypezaro.bsky.social and myself! What happened when midwives were pushed by town fathers to interrogate their clients? How did they balance their obligations? www.findthemidwife.com/midwives-und...
16.10.2025 00:26 β π 17 π 9 π¬ 1 π 0
Exploring the Experiences of Nurses who worked during the COVID-19 pandemic: An arts-based inquiry: urldefense.com/v3/__https://dβ¦$
Thx to @chinaplate.bsky.social @churchillfship.bsky.social @raynefoundation.bsky.social & Coventry Creates.
A historical capture of nursing for generations to come
28.09.2025 15:41 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Our latest correspondence in @thelancet.com: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
An important conversation to be had.
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#reprosky
21.07.2025 12:53 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Calling all #midwives!
Have you registered your place at Wednesday's Nursing Now Challenge #GlobalBookClub?
Join online at 2pm BST on 4th June to discuss the key themes in@sallypezaro.bsky.social 's new book, Surviving & thriving in #midwifery.
Register here: bit.ly/3ZtmFt0
02.06.2025 10:54 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Harvard president receives standing ovation during commencement.
29.05.2025 23:40 β π 33486 π 6830 π¬ 541 π 398
In Nursing Now Challenge's next #GlobalBookClub, @sallypezaro.bsky.social will be exploring her new book, Surviving and Thriving in #Midwifery.
Join the discussion on 4th June at 2pm (BST).
Book your free place here: bit.ly/3ZtmFt0
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After much hard work our labour of love is born. It was a pleasure to write 'Surviving and Thriving in Midwifery' with Dr Karen Burlison (Maher) β¦It is the book I would want to gift to my younger midwifery self! www.amazon.co.uk/Surviving-Th...
25.04.2025 13:56 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Excited that the chapter written with Dr John Pendleton critically examining and deconstructing the relationship between gender and the professional title βmidwifeβ is now available. Honoured to be in the company of distinguished academics: lnkd.in/evNaTGQj
24.04.2025 13:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Cross-stitched letter D with floral decorations; text describing new post about a 1950s Baltimore policewoman on the Abortion Squad
New post on my Substack! 1950s Baltimore policewoman on the city's Abortion Squad. For more, see my book: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/mary-...
27.03.2025 17:33 β π 7 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
author holds her book & stands in front of big BBC sign
Thanks, Women's Hour, for having me on this morning! and I got to ride in an Art Deco Grade II *listed* elevator (or as we'd say here, "lift". Didn't know lifts could be listed!
18.03.2025 20:43 β π 15 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
2 feminist scholars in conversation about Mary Fissell's Abortion: A history
Thanks Heffers and @sbrooksfranklin.bsky.social for a wonderful conversation last night, delighted to see old friends and meet many students and get great questions! bit.ly/4ibijON
19.03.2025 11:02 β π 11 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
This is the co-author of the actual paper btw @sallypezaro.bsky.social !!
16.03.2025 10:18 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Given the reality of gender diversity in childbearingβ¦ is it time to change midwivesβ professional title? π€ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
10.03.2025 18:48 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 2
Really interesting arguments put forward by Sally and John! No doubt thereβll be a significant response - good to critically consider these things! They ask βIs it time to change midwivesβ professional title?β
10.03.2025 19:53 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Given the reality of gender diversity in childbearingβ¦ is it time to change midwivesβ professional title? π€ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
10.03.2025 18:48 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 2
book cover and 3 bookstore events dates
I'll be in the UK in a fortnight, honored to be in conversations with @sarahknott.bsky.social and @sbrooksfranklin.bsky.social about my new book!
03.03.2025 18:53 β π 80 π 21 π¬ 3 π 1
Opening slide for johns lecture on considerations for gender and sexual minority maternity care
Looking forward to challenging some heteronormative perspectives on childbirth tomorrow π
Using the work of @sallypezaro.bsky.social @rodantevanderwaal.bsky.social and others
18.02.2025 19:03 β π 7 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
there goes the sociology of gender..... my specialty. Thank god I do not work at the CDC..... but this cannot stand. Governmental data is vital for education and research.... we must find a way to resist!
03.02.2025 09:50 β π 3 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
2025. A great year to champion reproductive justice & #EDI via the use of gender inclusive language. Read our latest commentary here: doi.org/10.3389/fgwh...
15.01.2025 13:34 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
2025. A great year to champion reproductive justice & #EDI via the use of gender inclusive language. Read our latest commentary here: doi.org/10.3389/fgwh...
15.01.2025 13:34 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
If leadership is not inclusive, itβs not compassionate and if leadership is not compassionate, itβs not inclusive.
19.11.2024 08:06 β π 17 π 4 π¬ 1 π 1
Who has the highest professional identity scores? Midwives or nurse-midwives? Read our new paper to find out: doi.org/10.1111/jan.16β¦
26.12.2024 16:15 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Who has the highest professional identity scores? Midwives or nurse-midwives? Read our new paper to find out: doi.org/10.1111/jan.16β¦
26.12.2024 16:15 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
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