Biography
Tongtong Hou is a PhD student in the Department of Communication and Journalism at Texas A&M University. Her research area includes health communication and social identity for vulnerable populations with inequity and inequality of information seeking and acquired education. She desires to examine women’s and construction of identity suffering from infertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and feeding with mixed methods. Because of her upbringing, she has always been concerned about maternity and children and wishes to produce more beneficial information access practices for women’s health and rights. Her hobbies are Chinese folk dancing, swimming, and traveling around.