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Replay: My Body is not a Prayer Request

Faith and Feminism

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Women's Pain Isn't Been Dismissed by Doctors

I feel like a piece of meat that is being trimmed by many doctors. Many in the medical industrial complex have used techniques of gaslighting and dismissing even when my appendix burst, they told me that it was just a flu. I've never seen any of these studies that are on pain include disabled people. And so I think even that erasure is telling. 90% of doctors in the US think that disabled people have a poor quality of life. So that is going to impact the way that you are treating patients... It also impacts your own understanding of your body mind. Not trusting yourself, not being able to trust yourself whenever run around you is telling you that you shouldn't.

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