We need to talk about racism in healthcare for pregnant mothers

Did you know that, in the United States:

Black embryos and fetuses are up to twice as likely to be lost to miscarriage as white embryos?
Black fetuses are 
more than twice as likely to be lost to stillbirth as white fetuses?
Black women are 
three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related condition than white women?

Read more of my latest for FemCatholic, here.

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