Quote by Matthew Morrison

My dad is a nurse midwife, one of about only 50 male midwives in the U.S., I think.

My dad is a nurse midwife, one of about only 50 male midwive

Summary

This quote highlights the rarity of male midwives in the United States, with only around 50 known to be practicing in the field. It indicates that the person's dad breaks gender stereotypes by working as a nurse midwife, a profession primarily associated with women. By mentioning their dad's occupation, the quote emphasizes the unique and unconventional career choice he has made, challenging preconceived notions about the roles of men in healthcare.

By Matthew Morrison

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