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Mentoring initiatives for undergraduate and graduate women of color (WOC) have provided peer-to-peer relationships and counterspaces to disrupt the inequitable treatment of students in STEM higher education (HE).
Tara Nkrumah, Kimberly A. Scott
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Where Identities Converge: The Importance of Intersectionality in Eating Disorders Research
Disparities in eating disorder (ED) risk, diagnosis, and treatment for those who occupy multiple marginalized social identities (e.g., combined racial/ethnic and sexual minority statuses), underscore the need for advancing multicultural research in the ...
Natasha L. Burke +3 more
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Applying intersectionality theory in health promotion research and practice.
Health promotion researchers and practitioners are grappling with how to address growing health inequalities for population groups. In particular, critiques of dominant behaviour change approaches draw attention to the need to engage with social theories
Emma Heard +3 more
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Disability and the problem of lazy intersectionality
Crenshaw’s concept of intersectionality has been used to include different dimensions of difference and exclusion. We suggest here, however, that intersectional analyses may paradoxically further exclude discussions of the impact of disability in ...
B. Watermeyer, L. Swartz
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The Dual Subject of Intersectionality
This article argues that there is a dual subject at stake in contemporary invocations of intersectionality: on the one hand, a subject of ‘lived experience’, a subject that ‘can be taken at its word’, on the other hand a subject that is an effect of the
Katrine Høghøj
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Charting Relations between Intersectionality Theory and the Neurodiversity Paradigm
This essay explores central elements and applications of intersectionality theory and the neurodiversity paradigm. First, the histories and tenets of intersectionality theory and neurodiversity paradigm are provided.
Lauren Rose Strand
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Background: Female genital cosmetic procedures (FGCPs) are becoming increasingly common but remain highly stigmatised and contested. This raises the question of how healthcare professionals justify performing FGCPs in such a context.
Hannelore Van Bavel, Anne-Mette Hermans
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Beyond the Trinity of Gender, Race and Class
Research exploring the gendered dimensions of adult learning has blossomed in the past two decades. Despite this trend, intersectional approaches in adult learning, research, and teaching remain limited primarily to the three categories of gender, race,
Cindy Hanson, Amber Fletcher
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Palliative care research utilising intersectionality: a scoping review
Background Access to palliative care is recognised as a human right, yet clear disparities exist. There have been recent appeals to examine people’s contexts and interactions with social systems which for many, adversely influence their utilisation of ...
Helen Butler +4 more
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What is intersectionality and why is it important in oral health research?
This paper is the second of two reviews that seek to stimulate debate on new and neglected avenues in oral health research. The first commissioned narrative review, "Inclusion oral health: Advancing a theoretical framework for policy, research and ...
Vanessa Elaine Muirhead +4 more
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