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Participation in and opportunities for physical activity (PA) and sports (PA inclusively hereafter) are known to vary across individuals with different social positions.
Heejun Lim +5 more
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Understanding intersectionality and vulnerable populations: A missing part in building disaster resilient communities? [PDF]
This chapter explores the slow but growing inclusion of intersectionality in crisis management. Intersectionality is a framework that analyzes overlapping and compounding oppressions and/or privileges that individuals and social groups experience. We ask:
Whetstone, Crystal, Demiröz, Fatih
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Intersectionality and Global Public Health
Innovative and creative engagement with social theories is essential if global health researchers and practitioners are going to make transformative change toward health equity. Intersectionality is a versatile tool, which can be used to orient our focus
Wigginton, Britta +3 more
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Sexuality, Space and Intersectionality: The Case of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Equalities Initiatives in UK Local Government [PDF]
The notion of intersectionality has been the subject of uncertainty, with debates taking place as to whether intersectionality studies should focus on the interstices between social characteristics, or should encompass approaches that interrogate the ...
Monro, Surya, Surya Monro
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Beyond sex and gender difference in funding and reporting of health research
Background Understanding sex and gender in health research can improve the quality of scholarship and enhance health outcomes. Funding agencies and academic journals are two key gatekeepers of knowledge production and dissemination, including whether and
Olena Hankivsky +2 more
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Intersectionality has been widely explored in terms of methodological approaches, the theoretical framework, the intersectional marginalized identities formation, and interlocking systems’ oppressions.
Bin Zhang PhD +2 more
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Background There is an increasing awareness that infertility in Sub-Saharan Africa constitutes a severe social and public health problem. Few of the existing studies on infertility explicitly take into account the differences between women.
Susan Dierickx +4 more
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Although several public health scholars have advocated for more clarity about concepts such as health disparities and health equity, attention to the framing of public health discourses about racialized health differences and “disparities” in the U.S ...
Lisa Bowleg, Lisa Bowleg
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Toward a Field of Intersectionality Studies: Theory, Applications, and Praxis
Intersectional insights and frameworks are put into practice in a multitude of highly contested, complex, and unpredictable ways. We group such engagements with intersectionality into three loosely defined sets of practices: applications of an ...
Sumi Cho, K. Crenshaw, L. McCall
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Applying an Intersectionality Approach to Multiple Dimensions of Social Life
This study aims to identify various research studies on multiple dimensions of social life that employ an intersectionality approach. The approach is a framework that recognizes the multiple dimensions of social identity and how they intersect and ...
Milda Longgeita Pinem
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