The Gynarchy with Dr. Kirti Patel
Welcome to The Gynarchy Podcast , where women's health and feminism intersect. Hosted by Dr. Kirti Patel, a board-certified ob/gyn with over 25 years of experience, this podcast dives deep into the topics that matter most to women.
From the realities of childbirth and menopause to cultural trends and global women’s issues, we cover it all. This isn't just another health podcast—it's a space where we acknowledge the barriers women face in a patriarchal world and challenge the status quo. Expect candid conversations with top experts and inspiring guests who bring their unique perspectives to the table.
Our mission is to empower women with knowledge and support, helping you take charge of your health and your life. Join us on this journey as we break through the barriers of the patriarchy and envision a new world led by The Gynarchy.
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The Gynarchy with Dr. Kirti Patel
Episode 6: Racism in Women's Healthcare with Camille Clare, MD
Welcome to another vital episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am honored to have Dr. Camille Clare, a board-certified Ob/Gyn, chair and tenured professor at Downstate Health Sciences University, and professor of health policy and management at Downstate Health Sciences’ School of Public Health in Brooklyn, NY, join me to discuss racism in women’s healthcare.
In "Racism in Women's Healthcare," we discuss the systemic barriers and discriminatory practices that impact women of color. Dr. Clare shares her insights and experiences in addressing these challenges and working towards a more equitable healthcare system.
Here’s what we’ll cover:
- Dr. Clare's personal journey and dedication to combating racism in healthcare
- The historical and systemic roots of racial disparities in women's health
- The lack of and need for representation of people of color in medicine, the importance of DEI efforts and mentorship and sponsorship of people of color
- Structural and systemic racism in society, education, medicine
- Maternal and infant health disparities affecting people of color
- The importance of recognizing implicit bias and institutional racism in medicine
- Measures to combat racism in medicine
- The importance of policy changes and advocacy efforts to create a more equitable system
This episode is essential listening for anyone committed to understanding and addressing the complexities of racism in women's healthcare. Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Camille Clare that will inform and inspire you.
Tune in on Monday, September 2, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.
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Medical disclaimer: The content provided on this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.