Post-Woke #52: Standing up to fear-based medical surveillance w/Mary Lou Singleton
Spoiler alert: It started decades ago in prenatal care
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Mary Lou Singleton is a mother, herbalist, midwife, nurse practitioner, and medical freedom activist. Her clinic, Enchanted Family Medicine, provides primary health care services to over 2,000 patients in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mary Lou has served on the boards of directors of the Midwives Alliance of North America, the National Association of Certified Professional Midwives, the Stop Patriarchy Abortion Rights Freedom Ride, and the Women's Liberation Front.
A fierce advocate of women's sex-based rights, she has been speaking out against female erasure since 2014. She is the author of an open letter to the Midwives Alliance of North America protesting the removal of the words "woman" and "mother" from the organization's core competencies for midwives documents. Mary Lou is firmly pro-choice in all aspects of health care, including vaccination.
Resources
Mary Lou on the Venus Rising podcast (October 2020)
Mary Lou on the Free Birth Society podcast (October 2018)
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