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Yaf Newman, a Black Orthodox Jewish woman and I talk about what its like to have everyone assume she isn’t Orthodox, the subtle things she and all black people encounter in everyday life that you are probably clueless about and the power behind the words we use.

Dr. Bat-Sheva Lerner Maslow and I discuss how her husbands cancer diagnosis led her to the specialty she loves so much. We discuss the misconceptions that surround her patients, how sex education in the US can make couples dealing with infertility feel worse, and I get a brief science lesson.

My mom and I chat about how being an outsider from a young age shaped her approach to the world, how she consciously fostered independence and resilience in her 4 children, and why she loves being my intern

I talk with Sarah Rivkah Kohn, the founder of Links, about grief. How losing her mother at age 9 led to publishing and distributing a magazine geared towards families struggling with loss and how that grew into an organization providing the support she never had

Shushy and I discuss the impact of Covid-19, what its really like to be on the front lines as a nurse practitioner and what people like you and me can do to help.