“The country needs a health care system that reflects its own diversity,” says Dr. Myiesha Taylor, an emergency physician based in Dallas. “You’d be surprised how many people still think ‘doctor’ means ‘old white guy.’ If we can build on what Doc McStuffins is doing, the next generation of patients will have a different view of the medical profession, and so will children of color.”
Learn a little more about Disney’s Doc McStuffins in this adorable and inspiring feature by my colleague, Geoff!
(via muslimfeminists)
The doctors here barely speak English. I don’t think I’ve seen a “white” doctor in years!
…still giving disney the side eye, but this is a good start