Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
“Dedicated to Dr. Cecilia Achadu Otim, 34, by The Naguru Teenage Information & Health Centre of Straight Talk Uganda, from the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood’s Stories of Mothers Lost
Cecilia was the only female heart surgeon in Uganda. After a healthy pregnancy, her baby girl was born by caesarean section. An hour after the operation, Cecilia’s breathing suddenly changed. No nurse was available. Only her mother was present with Cecilia as she took her last breath.”From the exhibition, “Women Hold Up the Sky,” on view at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, CA, through May 20, 2012.
And if you ever wanted to know why I am fighting these radical anti-choice measures, this is a prime example of why....
Does anyone else have shit that just gets stuck in their queue indefinitely? I think I put this in there like 3 or 4...
absolutely heartbreaking and terrifying