health
It’s 2021. Why Are Doctors Still Trying to “Cure” Asexuality?
Some doctors default to prescribing medication to their asexual patients, believing their asexuality may be a mask for other health issues.
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Hungry and Holy: Navigating Ramadan With an Eating Disorder Is No Easy Feat
Even for those fasting for reasons outside of faith, the link between God and fasting feels inescapable.
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Outside Blues: Chronically Ill People Face an Old New Post-Pandemic World
Now the end of the pandemic is near in the United States and friends will ask chronically ill people to meet in crowded, loud buildings again.
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Policing, But Make It Girlboss
If we want to protect women and their health, abolition is key.
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There Will Be No Herd Immunity without Vaccine Equity
The stakes of the vaccine rollout have been huge for the disabled community.
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Yes, We’re Still Blaming Women for Being Unable to Conceive
Women trying to have kids face a unique mix of scrutiny that requires them to defend themselves and their right to have biological children.
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Brain Loop: Redefining the Invisible Battle Against Chronic Migraines
Women are three times more likely to suffer from the invisible illness than men.
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Doughy Distraction: Outrage over Krispy Kreme Masks Systemic Health Inequality
Stop shaming donuts.
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Goop She Did It Again: The Dangerous Obsession with Intuitive Fasting
We should all be alarmed by Paltrow’s power to repackage deeply harmful ideas.
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Tender Judging Care : #TransCrowdFund and the Politics of Desire
Even before the GoFundMe boom, there was an element of desirability politics in healthcare.
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