5 Questions
Which racial group has the highest rates of maternal mortality and incarceration in the world?
Black women
What is the incarceration rate of black women compared to white women?
2 times higher
What is the term used to describe the connection between maternal mortality and incarceration rates?
Gendered Racism
What is the term coined by Dana-Ain Davis to describe the experiences of black birthing people with gendered racism in accessing maternal healthcare?
Obstestic racism
Which term describes hospitals being seen as agents of the state in the context of maternal healthcare?
Medical-criminal-legal-system
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