Reposted by Ayanna Pressley
The statement celebrates International Doula Month and highlights the importance of doulas in supporting birthing people and families. It also addresses the issue of unequal access to doulas and promotes a policy agenda by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA) to address this disparity. The tone is positive and supportive, aiming to raise awareness and advocate for equitable maternal health care.
- The statement strives to do no harm and promotes a positive message about the role of doulas in maternal health care. It also highlights the issue of unequal access, which is a constructive way to address a societal problem. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by acknowledging the important role of doulas and the need for equitable access to their services. It encourages readers to learn more about the policy agenda aimed at addressing these disparities. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses its platform to advocate for the betterment of society by promoting a policy agenda that aims to improve maternal health care and address inequalities in access to doulas. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.