Dr Sally Pezaro

Dr Sally Pezaro

@sallypezaro.bsky.social

Midwifery Leader | Research | EDI | Reproductive Justice | #hEDS | #FindtheMidwife | views my own | she/her/they

427 Followers 543 Following 11 Posts Joined Nov 2024
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Last week to complete this important survey: urldefense.com/v3/__https:/... please share @midwiferyforum.bsky.social @internationalmidwives.org @rcm.org.uk

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1 month ago
Manuscript from 18th century Mexican Inquisition records listing a midwife by name.

New post to #FindTheMidwife! Gaby Baez talls with me about her research on 18th century Mexican midwives in Inquisition records. www.findthemidwife.com/eighteenth-c...

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1 month ago
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Survey opportunity: lnkd.in/e6NpPns3

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1 month ago
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New post on #FindtheMidwife! Sally Pezaro interviews Maurina Barron about her career.

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2 months ago
Black and white 1950s photo of a Black midwife with her patient.

New post on #FindTheMidwife! Wangui Muigai and Noelene Jeffers discuss a landmark film about Black midwifery in the US South in the 1950s. www.findthemidwife.com/wangui-muigai

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2 months ago
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New post to #FindTheMidwife! It's 1688 and a midwife is at the center of a scandal about a royal birth -- and fake news is not a recent development! www.findthemidwife.com/fake-news-1688

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3 months ago
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New post on #FindTheMidwife! @sallypezaro.bsky.social interviews @eliskabujokova.bsky.social about an entrepreneurial early 19th century Edinburgh midwife. See: www.findthemidwife.com/eliska-bujok...

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4 months ago
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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...

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4 months ago
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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...

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5 months ago
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Exploring the Experiences of Nurses who worked during the COVID-19 pandemic: An arts-based inquiry: urldefense.com/v3/__https://d…$

Thx to @chinaplate.bsky.social @churchillfship.bsky.social @raynefoundation.bsky.social & Coventry Creates.

A historical capture of nursing for generations to come

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6 months ago
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Our latest correspondence in @thelancet.com: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

An important conversation to be had.

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7 months ago

#reprosky

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9 months ago
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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

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9 months ago
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Harvard president receives standing ovation during commencement.

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9 months ago
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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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10 months ago
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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) …It is the book I would want to gift to my younger midwifery self! www.amazon.co.uk/Surviving-Th...

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10 months ago
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Excited that the chapter written with Dr John Pendleton critically examining and deconstructing the relationship between gender and the professional title ‘midwife’ is now available. Honoured to be in the company of distinguished academics: lnkd.in/evNaTGQj

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11 months ago
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-...

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11 months ago
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!

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11 months ago
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

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11 months ago

This is the co-author of the actual paper btw @sallypezaro.bsky.social !!

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11 months ago
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235 comments on a Daily Mail article completely misrepresenting a research paper, meanwhile the actual # of views on the paper itself has only gone up by 70 since it was published 😃 media literacy? I hardly know her!

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1 year ago
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Given the reality of gender diversity in childbearing… is it time to change midwives’ professional title? 🤔 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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1 year ago

Really interesting arguments put forward by Sally and John! No doubt there’ll be a significant response - good to critically consider these things! They ask “Is it time to change midwives’ professional title?”

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1 year ago
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Given the reality of gender diversity in childbearing… is it time to change midwives’ professional title? 🤔 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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1 year ago
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!

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1 year ago
Opening slide for johns lecture on considerations for gender and sexual minority maternity care

Looking forward to challenging some heteronormative perspectives on childbirth tomorrow 🎉

Using the work of @sallypezaro.bsky.social @rodantevanderwaal.bsky.social and others

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1 year ago
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Midwives and Nurse-Midwives: A Question of Professional Identity  | International Confederation of Midwives Strengthening midwives' professional identity enhances job satisfaction, reduces burnout, and improves perinatal care, key to recruiting and retaining midwives globally.

Thanks to @internationalmidwives.org for sharing our latest research via their blog: internationalmidwives.org/midwives-and...

We look forward to this global work making an impact in the world of Midwifery

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1 year ago
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Midwives and Nurse-Midwives: A Question of Professional Identity  | International Confederation of Midwives Strengthening midwives' professional identity enhances job satisfaction, reduces burnout, and improves perinatal care, key to recruiting and retaining midwives globally.

Thanks to @internationalmidwives.org for sharing our latest research via their blog: internationalmidwives.org/midwives-and...

We look forward to this global work making an impact in the world of Midwifery

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1 year ago

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!

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