
language matters
This is a story about being fearful in my workplace. About terminology.
I'm a health care worker. I primarily work on labor and delivery unit where the ideology is creeping in with “pregnant people” terminology and “body feeding”.
In a space where women are performing their most powerful and most vulnerable act, they cant even be women. And their beautiful, functioning bodies are reduced to that which cannot be named.
And yet. What is the first question any person asks of a p