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Your Doctor Friend by Mara Gordon

Mara Gordon, MD, Jessica Slice, Cait Van Damm, Katherine Goldstein, Weatherproof
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If your doctor told you what she's really thinking.

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  • Mara Gordon, MD

    If your doctor told you what she's really thinking. I write NPR's *Real Talk With A Doc* column. My book HOW TO TAKE UP SPACE is coming in Spring 2027.

  • Jessica Slice

    Journalist & author & podcaster. Disability and neuroimmune/neuropsychiatric illness. Unfit Parent, NYT, Modern love, Washington Post, NY Mag, Guardian, etc.

  • Cait Van Damm

    pelvic floor therapist with expertise in chronic pelvic pain for all genders.

  • Katherine Goldstein

    Community building + social connection + building a world that cares. My book, Neighboring: How to Build Community You Can Count On is out April 6th 2027, from PRH

  • Weatherproof

    I am a family medicine physician and writer. By curating health information and sharing the stories of black women, I hope to close the gap in positive health outcomes—in other words, make black women weatherproof.

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