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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moral reasoning and homosexuality: the acceptability of arguments about lesbian and gay issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
In the political arena, lesbian and gay issues have typically been contested on grounds of human rights, but with variable success. Using a moral developmental framework, the purpose of this study was to explore preferences for different types of moral ...
ALEIXO P.A.   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Diversity in the Irish workplace - lesbian women's experience as nurses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Work is an area which represents an important part of people’s lives where they encounter the Other. It provides an individual with a sense of who they are in society, through their membership of communities.
Duffy, Mel
core   +1 more source

Memory, spectacle and menace in J.M. Coetzee’s Disgrace

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2022
David Lurie, the protagonist in Disgrace, boldly rejects the cyclical and persistent nature of state intrusion into private lives in post-apartheid South Africa. He presents a defence to counter a university academic committee’s public interrogation into
Muchativugwa Hove
doaj   +1 more source

Rights-based reasoning in discussions about lesbian and gay issues: implications for moral educators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Despite a paucity of psychological research exploring the interface between lesbian and gay issues and human rights, a human rights framework has been widely adopted in debates to gain equality for lesbians and gay men.
Beasley ME   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Identity, Speech, and Equality [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
My experience as a litigator tells me that the First Amendment as provided the most reliable path to success of any of the doctrinal claims utilized by lesbian and gay rights lawyers.
Hunter, Nan D.
core   +2 more sources

Lesbian Migrant Writing: From Lesbian Nation to Queer Diaspora

open access: yesStudi Irlandesi, 2019
The paper examines selected texts of Anna Livia and Shani Mootoo, whose diasporic experiences allowed them to discuss lesbian desire from a non-stigmatised point of view.
Anna Charczun
doaj   +1 more source

Unknowable bodies, unthinkable sexualities: lesbian and transgender legal invisibility in the Toronto women's bathhouse raid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Although litigation involving sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination claims has generated considerable public attention in recent years, lesbian and transgender bodies and sexualities still remain largely invisible in Anglo-American courts.
Addis, Richard   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Menjadi Lesbian: Kajian Interaksionisme Simbolik Lesbian di Surabaya

open access: yesSimulacra, 2019
This article is entitled Becoming Lesbians: A Symbolic Interactionism Study of Lesbian Identity (Case Study in the City of Surabaya). Researchers focus on lesbian individuals not on the lesbian community.
Wiwid Megananda
doaj   +1 more source

“INTO NJE – IT’S JUST A THING…”: BEING A LESBIAN IN A RURAL AREA

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2022
The South African Constitution prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of their sexual orientation, yet the experiences of lesbians across various contexts is different.
Shadile Ntuli, Nolwazi Ngcobo
doaj   +1 more source

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