Dr. Nadia Chaudhri passed away yesterday evening, having reached the end of her road with ovarian cancer. She leaves behind her Sun and Moon, a loving extended family, colleagues and students, friends around the world, and so many others who have been touched by her & her story 1/n

.AAMC report finds that white male physicians & scientists are paid more than women of all races & men of color. In fact, gender was the primary factor driving inequities; men consistently made more than women of the same race and ethnicity. aamc.org/news-insights/…

“I think what you’ll discover is that we have so much more in common than not”

Idk how ortho is the only surgical specialty that gets labeled as being super hardcore like… have y’all SEEN an OBGYN do a c section after an arrest of descent?! Like when the baby’s head is at +2 station?! And they do it without power tools🤩

Over the last 2 days I’ve received almost 200 DMs from parents asking about the #COVIDVaccine EUA for 5-11 yo. This is a 🧵of common questions 1/x

Attorney general Paxton's opinion and Governor Abbott's letter have no legal effect, can't change Texas law, and can't override the constitutional rights of Texas families. No court anywhere in the country has ever found that gender-affirming care can be considered child abuse.

“We protect all our kids at Austin ISD, no matter what, and that goes for our trans kids, too.” Dr. Stephanie S. Elizalde

We join Texas Pediatric Society to strongly oppose the actions taken this week in Texas that directly threaten the health and well-being of transgender youth. Our statement: ow.ly/V9nK50I3K9X

Five years ago, I spoke at a rally in because transgender students were being attacked. Me with this "I'm the scary transgender person the media warned you about" sign went viral. I wasn't scary at all. I was just a 10 year old being herself.

Today, pediatricians are virtually heading to Capitol Hill to urge their members of Congress to support children’s mental health. Good luck! #AAPAdvocacy

I’m tired of our country pretending to care about fetuses and then not giving a damn about our children. I’m so so so tired.

"Someone" should do something. Thankfully, "someone" is you. Here are a few things you can do TODAY: 🧵

I write to process the things that do not make sense. Thankful to the Austin Chronicle for helping me share my thoughts. austinchronicle.com/columns/2022-0…

The governor of Florida paid to fly about 50 migrants from Texas to Martha's Vineyard. 3 migrants told NPR a woman lured them onto the plane, saying they'd be flown to Boston to get expedited work papers. "She offered us help. Help that never arrived." n.pr/3QMWXZw

DEBATE: Gov. Greg Abbott said school safety "is going to be an emergency item" during the next legislative session in January 2023. Beto O'Rourke asks "If it’s an emergency, why not call [a special session] now? #TXGovDebate

The NCAA Women's National Championship's 9.9 million viewers are more than: ▪️ Any Women's CBB game ever ▪️ Any MLS game ever ▪️ Any Stanley Cup game since 1973 ▪️ The 2023 Orange Bowl ▪️ The 2023 Sugar Bowl ▪️ 2023 Thursday Night Football ▪️ The 2021 NBA Finals ▪️ The 2020

We voted out HB 2744 to raise the age to buy semiautomatic rifles from 18 to 21. The bill is now going to calendars. After months of pleading from the Uvalde families & across our state, we finally voted this bill out of committee. Texans deserve real solutions to gun violence.