New post to #FindTheMidwife! Gaby Baez talls with me about her research on 18th century Mexican midwives in Inquisition records. www.findthemidwife.com/eighteenth-c...

Survey opportunity: lnkd.in/e6NpPns3

New post on #FindtheMidwife! Sally Pezaro interviews Maurina Barron about her career.

New post on #FindTheMidwife! Wangui Muigai and Noelene Jeffers discuss a landmark film about Black midwifery in the US South in the 1950s. www.findthemidwife.com/wangui-muigai

New post to #FindTheMidwife! It's 1688 and a midwife is at the center of a scandal about a royal birth -- and fake news is not a recent development! www.findthemidwife.com/fake-news-1688

New post on #FindTheMidwife! @sallypezaro.bsky.social interviews @eliskabujokova.bsky.social about an entrepreneurial early 19th century Edinburgh midwife. See: www.findthemidwife.com/eliska-bujok...

New posting on #FindTheMidwife! Noelene Jeffers and @d-squared.bsky.social in conversation about the long history of racism and gynecology: www.findthemidwife.com/deirdre-coop...

New post today on #FindTheMidwife. Midwives under pressure with @sallypezaro.bsky.social and myself! What happened when midwives were pushed by town fathers to interrogate their clients? How did they balance their obligations? www.findthemidwife.com/midwives-und...

Exploring the Experiences of Nurses who worked during the COVID-19 pandemic: An arts-based inquiry: urldefense.com/v3/__https://d…$ Thx to @chinaplate.bsky.social @churchillfship.bsky.social @raynefoundation.bsky.social & Coventry Creates. A historical capture of nursing for generations to come

Our latest correspondence in @thelancet.com: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... An important conversation to be had.

Calling all #midwives! Have you registered your place at Wednesday's Nursing Now Challenge #GlobalBookClub? Join online at 2pm BST on 4th June to discuss the key themes [email protected] 's new book, Surviving & thriving in #midwifery. Register here: bit.ly/3ZtmFt0

Harvard president receives standing ovation during commencement.

In Nursing Now Challenge's next #GlobalBookClub, @sallypezaro.bsky.social will be exploring her new book, Surviving and Thriving in #Midwifery. Join the discussion on 4th June at 2pm (BST). Book your free place here: bit.ly/3ZtmFt0

After much hard work our labour of love is born. It was a pleasure to write 'Surviving and Thriving in Midwifery' with Dr Karen Burlison (Maher) …It is the book I would want to gift to my younger midwifery self! www.amazon.co.uk/Surviving-Th...

Excited that the chapter written with Dr John Pendleton critically examining and deconstructing the relationship between gender and the professional title ‘midwife’ is now available. Honoured to be in the company of distinguished academics: lnkd.in/evNaTGQj

New post on my Substack! 1950s Baltimore policewoman on the city's Abortion Squad. For more, see my book: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/mary-...

Thanks, Women's Hour, for having me on this morning! and I got to ride in an Art Deco Grade II *listed* elevator (or as we'd say here, "lift". Didn't know lifts could be listed!

Thanks Heffers and @sbrooksfranklin.bsky.social for a wonderful conversation last night, delighted to see old friends and meet many students and get great questions! bit.ly/4ibijON

This is the co-author of the actual paper btw @sallypezaro.bsky.social !!

235 comments on a Daily Mail article completely misrepresenting a research paper, meanwhile the actual # of views on the paper itself has only gone up by 70 since it was published 😃 media literacy? I hardly know her!

Given the reality of gender diversity in childbearing… is it time to change midwives’ professional title? 🤔 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Really interesting arguments put forward by Sally and John! No doubt there’ll be a significant response - good to critically consider these things! They ask “Is it time to change midwives’ professional title?”

Given the reality of gender diversity in childbearing… is it time to change midwives’ professional title? 🤔 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

I'll be in the UK in a fortnight, honored to be in conversations with @sarahknott.bsky.social and @sbrooksfranklin.bsky.social about my new book!

Looking forward to challenging some heteronormative perspectives on childbirth tomorrow 🎉 Using the work of @sallypezaro.bsky.social @rodantevanderwaal.bsky.social and others

Thanks to @internationalmidwives.org for sharing our latest research via their blog: internationalmidwives.org/midwives-and... We look forward to this global work making an impact in the world of Midwifery

Thanks to @internationalmidwives.org for sharing our latest research via their blog: internationalmidwives.org/midwives-and... We look forward to this global work making an impact in the world of Midwifery

there goes the sociology of gender..... my specialty. Thank god I do not work at the CDC..... but this cannot stand. Governmental data is vital for education and research.... we must find a way to resist!

Thanks for tuning in Anna - great to connect! Sounds like you might like this piece co-authored with @sallypezaro.bsky.social @rodantevanderwaal.bsky.social & other great colleagues doi.org/10.1111/birt...

2025. A great year to champion reproductive justice & #EDI via the use of gender inclusive language. Read our latest commentary here: doi.org/10.3389/fgwh...

2025. A great year to champion reproductive justice & #EDI via the use of gender inclusive language. Read our latest commentary here: doi.org/10.3389/fgwh...

If leadership is not inclusive, it’s not compassionate and if leadership is not compassionate, it’s not inclusive.

Who has the highest professional identity scores? Midwives or nurse-midwives? Read our new paper to find out: doi.org/10.1111/jan.16…

A systematic mixed-methods review of interventions, outcomes & experiences for midwives & student midwives in work-related psychological distress @sallypezaro.bsky.social, Wendy Clyne, Emily Fulton (2017) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Who has the highest professional identity scores? Midwives or nurse-midwives? Read our new paper to find out: doi.org/10.1111/jan.16…

I just leave this here.....

💥New: Twitter/X has ceased to be a neutral platform it’s time academics let go 👨‍💻 @drmarkcarrigan.bsky.social #AcademicSky #AcademicSocialMedia

Looks like bluesky is going to be added to altmetrics! #philsky #academicsky