Peri-Tales

Interview with Dr. Jacqueline Arellano

Nicole and Danielle Season 1 Episode 9

Dr Jacqueline Arellano is a licensed acupuncturist and organizer living and practicing in the California borderlands she calls home. In both her border aid work and healthcare practice, she is committed to supportive medicine that is accessible, integrative, and comprehensive for all.

Nicole and Danielle speak with her about healthcare access in the US for immigrant farm workers and how her community shaped her understanding of perimenopause. 

She also supports undocumented immigrants in Southern California and at the border through the organization Border Kindness.

Instagram- @borderkindness

Article from NYT that Nicole and Danielle talk about:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/health/hysterectomy-ovaries-women.html