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Maya Dhillon (she/her)
@mkdhlln.bsky.social
Healthcare journalist. Also interested in all things women’s rights/issues/justice etc.
Bring back Teen Vogue, gal-dem and Rookie Mag now !!!
November 11, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Great speaking to Maya Dhillon and the team at @pulsetoday.bsky.social for their podcast this week.

We cover all things GP workforce, including the Government's recent announcement of 1,500 extra GPs coming in via ARRS.

What does this number really mean?

www.pulsetoday.co.uk/analysis/pul...
Podcast: Our bite-sized tirzepatide guide, expert take on ARRS GPs, and what's happening with LESs?
The second episode of Pulse in Focus podcast is here. This time we are giving a guide to tirzepatide prescribing, and an in-depth analysis of ARRS GPs with the Health Foundation.
www.pulsetoday.co.uk
May 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
‘The Taliban are not only targeting individuals, but also they are trying to erase women from history’

Heartbreaking words from @zahrajoya.bsky.social of @rukhshanamedia.bsky.social on Afghan women being banned from journalism, speaking @theguardian.com event with Sandi Toksvig & Elif Shafak
Zahra Joya (@zahrajoya.bsky.social)
Journalist| founder of Rukhshana media| https://rukhshana.com/en| views are my own.
zahrajoya.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
'And as a country that lived through the Boris Johnson era, I think we have to warn the Americans that if a government figure can’t or won’t answer the basic question “how many kids do you have?”, then he’s probably going to turn out to be a disappointment.'

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
It’s Elon Musk’s ‘pronatalist’ bonanza – so many families, so little time | Marina Hyde
With the mothers of his kids begging for his attention on social media, he makes much of ‘pronatalism’. Is that just a fancy word for bad parenting? asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
www.theguardian.com
February 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Reposted by Maya Dhillon (she/her)
Every year, over 200,000 women and girls die from pregnancy-related complications in Africa. Most of these deaths are preventable with access to high-quality maternal health services.

Read our Q&A on "Obstetric Violence" in Africa:
Addressing ‘Obstetric Violence’ in Africa
Every year, over 200,000 women and girls die from pregnancy-related complications in Africa. Most of these deaths are preventable with access to high-quality maternal health services. However, such se...
www.hrw.org
November 15, 2024 at 3:47 PM
Unsurprising for a country that dissolved its Ministry of Women, Genders and Diversity, replaced it with a provisional undersecretary, and then closed *that* down - all within 6 months.

Flippancy aside, there are real victims of Milei’s rule and influence

#vawg #women
November 15, 2024 at 11:46 AM
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Marina Silva helped push climate change to the top of Brazilian President Lula’s agenda. Her next task is to do the same thing for the world. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Can Brazil Save the Amazon Rainforest? Marina Silva Is Trying
Brazil’s environment minister, a renowned former activist, helped push climate change to the top of President Lula’s agenda. Her next task is to do the same thing for the world.
www.bloomberg.com
November 11, 2024 at 8:59 PM
Our weekly newsletter on #womensrights #genderequality and #vawg is out. We look at:
- Imane Khelif taking on French media
- Iraq to lower age of consent to 9
- Pregnant women/natal care in Gaza
- Conor McGregor

Have a read #journalism

thesirennewsletter.substack.com/p/imane-khel...
Imane Khelif fights back, Iraq to lower age of consent, risks to pregnant women in Gaza, and more
The Siren Newsletter Issue #7
thesirennewsletter.substack.com
November 11, 2024 at 5:59 PM