MOTHER TONGUE, out now.
Also TRUE BIZ + GIRL AT WAR
🧏🏻 deafie | they/she/👉🏼 |📍Philly
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Sara Nović
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One reason i think everyone should take an archaeology class is to internalise with tangible examples that there is no pure, natural past utopia and that antibiotics and vaccines are what stand between us and a 50% child mortality rate and scores of women dying needlessly during pregn and birth
Catherine Frieman
Philly feels like swimming in a hot toilet rn
This is a courtesy call to inform you that I will be dressed like a checkerboard for the foreseeable future 🇭🇷 ⚽
My CODA can hear a whipped cream can from another room in the house 😂
Leeds is now the subject of a major inquiry into maternity. I previously reported on its decade long pursuit of 'normal birth' ideology that saw it have the lowest number of caesareans while stillbirths and baby deaths soared to the worst nationally www.thetimes.com/article/f3af...
In celebration of my new book, I've been doing a series asking fellow deafies how they would translate the phrase "mother tongue" and it's been so fun, so here's a thread. (Apologies for the IG links, but files are too big for bsky apparently)
Intro vid:
www.instagram.com/reel/DZLRZwf...
With the writer @rachelrkolb.bsky.social: www.instagram.com/reel/DZVQWlf...
With the writer @rossshowalter.com www.instagram.com/reel/DZnM9HS...
In the period that Leeds maternity unit had the lowest number of caesareans, its rate of stillbirths and newborn deaths became the worst nationally