Gender Equality in Healthcare: Stepping up when you need to ‘attend’ to your cause
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After many years of feeling frustrated about gender inequity and harassment in healthcare, I decided to do something about it. My advocacy in the age of social media has been a surprising and exhilarating journey, and led me to believe that even the most ordinary person, when activated around a cause, can have impact.
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Gender Equality in Healthcare: Stepping up when you need to ‘attend’ to your cause
- 1. Stepping Up: When It is Time to “Attend” to Your Cause ESTHER K. CHOO, MD MPH SMACC 2019
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- 12. Michelle Obama: “You will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.”
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- This kind of advocacy – easy, comfortable advocacy – not operating at the top of your capacity
- May 4, 2017: my inflection point as an advocate
- And so out I went
- Started with this
- Dec 5, 2017 “It is chilling to see the great institutions of health care….assume that the seat of bystander is available. That seat is gone...
- Kept going
- And now this – the wild adventure begins In about six months, operating with a volunteer workforce, we brought together 65 women as founders and advisors, 8 signatory healthcare institutions, and 6 major partnerships, including with a labor union representing healthcare workers.
- 3. It’s about the work, not you in the work.
- My 2 messages: 1. You have everything you need to be an advocate
- 2. Don’t go it alone
- [headshots of participants and Grace] Intro Rob