This episode of the Intersectional Healthcare podcast focuses on how social stigma, governmental policy, and decades of healthcare disparities have contributed to the increased infection and fatality rates of the undocumented Latinx community within California.
Amplifying Voices brings to you the struggles of birthgivers in their journey from pregnancy to postpartum and poses the midwifery model of delivery as a response to maternal mortality.
The intergenerational transmission of legislation, biology, and identity between refugee women and children from war-torn nations.
ICE detainees are ill and dying, and we need to talk about why. In an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19, ICE employees at a detention facility in Adelanto, CA sprayed detainees with HDQ Neutral, a toxic disinfectant, causing skin irritation, nose bleeds, coughing, and nausea.
Work with your team and the tribe to improve the health and sovereignty of the Diné and Standing Rock Sioux people.
Is sex work work? Is sex work sex? Read our magazine to discover more the answer and understand the importance of decriminalizing sex work.
DNA testing for family reunification in US immigration cases has opened the doors for some; for others it has highlighted bioethical issues of family, autonomy, justice and fairness, benevolence, privacy, and discrimination.
Forced sterilizations are occurring in an ICE detention center, but experts are not surprised. Here’s why.
Given the exponential nature of climate change related effects on human society, advancements in reproductive technology could be exactly what humanity needs in order to survive; here, we explore the feasibility of such options as well as their legal, social, and ethical implications.
You might not be as safe as you think: Why excessive cleaning measures may lead to a false sense of security.
In this issue of Locked In, we explore the racialized history of the criminalization and medicalization of opioid addiction, and how this inequality has shaped the carceral landscape and lived experiences of incarcerated folks in America today: if the opioid epidemic is seen as a white issue, then why are Black and brown people primarily the ones in prison for it?
Play Meat & Masculinity: The Game and establish plant based influence to stop the spread of toxic masculinity!
We are on the cusp of a neurological epidemic. The culprit: environmental pollution.
Our project discusses the various problems that are mitigated by the fast fashion industry, including: the exploitation of mainly women and children garment workers, the environmental effects that leads to a climate crisis, as well as creating inhabitable communities in low and middle income countries.
An interactive experience exposing the inescapability of pesticides through the eyes of two fieldworkers in the California Central Valley.
Is facial recognition technology really a scientific and cultural advancement, or will it only continue the historical tradition of criminalizing faces of color under the guise of scientific objectivity?
600 million infections, 640 thousand new cancer cases, 1 poorly distributed vaccine; this public health crisis is about you, me, and HPV.