The Dervish and the Mermaid

WCML 044: Bringing unconventional back to health care, with Niki Flemmer - The Dervish and the Mermaid


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We’re caught in a cage unintentional;

Real people are not two-dimensional.

The tyranny of

The majority, love:

It’s uphill to be unconventional.
Highlights:

* power dynamics
* “Milgram Syndrome”: when you find yourself obeying an authority figure despite your reservations
* how to know if a health care provider is going to be the good kind
* shame
* parenting
* some pretty graphic descriptions of medical things involving cervices
* delegate, don’t abdicate

Links:

* Providing Health Care for Your Transgender Patient (a guest post by Pace on Niki’s blog)
* The Milgram experiment

You can find Niki at The We Belong Project.
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