Veteran journalist Vivian Smith on institutional sexism, metaphorical pink and blue aisles, why some women choose to leave the profession, and how to fix it.
“Sometimes the transplants weren't done in a sterile environment. They weren't done in a
hospital. They were done in an apartment somewhere. There are some very bad black
markets.” - Nobel Laureate economist Alvin Roth
I am now the Zionist sellout, horrendous traitor. People are sending me death threats, people wanting to kill me because I don't conform to some Western-concocted notion of what being pro-Palestine is.
- Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib
“In the corner in the room there was a screen and there I could see the numbers going up. Then I figured that this is the amount of eggs that they're retrieving and it felt like a scoreboard in the operating room.” - Sana Al-Badri (IVF egg donor)
It was an awful time. And to also be told, “You were unethical by using this facilitation letter." It was, it was like I was in some kind of nightmare. -Investigative Reporter Laura Robinson