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Amy Ho is a Chicago physician. Find her on Twitter @amyfaithho.
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In “Chi-Raq,” Women’s Only Power is Between their Legs

Amy Ho

Reprinted with permission from the Chicago Tribune Chi-raq. The first time I heard this term I was working as a trauma physician in an emergency room on Chicago’s West Side, where bullets sometimes fly like gnats decorating the summer skies. It was part of the landscape of the gang violence so often featured on TV. Gruesome […]

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