Innovative women: Mariana Robles practices medicine from a feminist perspective

In innovative women, Mariana Robles Medicine and shares her perspective as a woman. In an interview with Heraldo de Mexico in collaboration with Google, the doctor shared a reflection on the safe space that he has sought to create through his profession and in the field of gynecology.

Mariana describes herself as a Mexican trained in medicine and interested in women’s health, mother of two girls and director of Medicas, a place where other professionals come together to find a new form of medicine that provides benefits for women. Let’s cooperate for.

His innovation was rooted in the experience of oppression by cis maleIt was therefore important for her to have a safe space to care for women, as processes such as pregnancy, menstruation and menopause are subjects with which she is very concerned and that is why she decided to specialize in gynecology.

Therapy for women with a feminist perspective

Mariana Robles believes that feminist perspective This should be more common and not seen as something extraordinary. “Gynecology that is not focused on women is meaningless…With this vision, more factors are integrated: social, economic, cultural, and it changes the way you see the patient.”

The intention is to provide more and better resources to support women who are cared for with compassion and understanding according to their circumstances. Despite his work, he has faced a huge challenge and that is to understand that current medicine does not favor comprehensive care. Mariana explains that her approach has helped her bring more conformity into practice and civilized treatment, as she has been able to create social change in this way:

I talk to my daughters about how to talk about sexuality and how I relate to a partner

Despite her proposal, Mariana Robles expressed her concern as a woman in the face of generalized violence in the medical field, as she believes it is common to remain silent. “I don’t know if the situation will be the same as it is now with this feminist ideology and raising our voice.”