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LET'S TALK ABOUT SEXISM IN MEDICINE
A colleague and I were recently introduced to a group of doctors as the new representatives of a physician association. We were being introduced by a more senior male physician. My colleague (male) was appropriately introduced as “Dr LastName “ followed by his credentials, his speciality and his plentiful accolades. Applause ensued. The same physician then proceeded to introduce me as “Marie Claire Bourque…..the lady in the red top over there” said while pointing. I waved. Ap
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