EPISODE · Nov 8, 2024 · 50 MIN
Episode 80 with Luz Bay . Brown immigrant woman with a medical condition adds a personal perspective to her advocacy beyond her political engagement
from Taking Charge of My Cancer · host Derly Munoz
Born and raised in the Philippines as the seventh of fourteen children, Luz Bay pursued education that led her to the United States, where she eventually earned a PhD in Educational Measurement and Statistics. Her impressive 30-year career as a psychometrician included holding various corporate responsibilities, culminating in her current role overseeing a team providing psychometric services to college placement assessment program as well as a group of standardized tests that provide a mechanism for earning college credits without taking college courses.Luz Bay is a long-time resident of Dover, NH where she lives with her husband Mike and where they raised their two adult children, Lucas and Lina. Luz is a dedicated and accomplished individual who, on November 8, 2022, was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Strafford County District 21, encompassing Dover Wards 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6. Being a brown immigrant woman with a medical condition adds a personal perspective to her advocacy beyond her political engagement. She has observed the challenges posed by white supremacy, attempts to limit healthcare access, threats to voting rights, and the erosion of women's rights nationwide.A seasoned marathon runner, having completed 17 in-person marathons including the Abbott World Marathon Majors and the Dopey Challenge on her 60th birthday, Luz applies the discipline of running to all aspects of her life, emphasizing pacing and thoughtfulness in pursuit of her goals. Her resilience, advocacy, and dedication make Luz Bay a formidable force in both the professional and personal spheres of her life. Connect with Derly https://cancermindandbodyrehab.comhttps://Cancerrehabsolutions.com Social Media Instagram.com/cancermindandbodyrehabFacebook.com/cancermindandbodyrehab/ Facebook.com/Cancerrehabsolutions/https://www.youtube.com/@cancerrehabsolutionshttps://twitter.com/@Derlycanc72466 Luz Bay Dover, NH College Board (New Yor, NY); General Court of New Hampshire (Concord, NH) [email protected] 603.781.5313 https://luzbay.run (X) @luzbay (FB) ogLuzBay
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