Outrage after psychiatric trainees asked about pregnancy plans
When a specialist program applicant was asked about her future family plans, psychiatrist Dr Jackie Rakov took to Twitter to highlight the rampant discrimination
Female doctors-in-training are still being asked by health services whether they plan to get pregnant, in breach of anti-discrimination laws, a Melbourne psychiatrist says.
Dr Jackie Rakov turned to social media to complain that applicants to the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) are still being illegally asked by mental health services about their intention to have children when they apply for jobs.