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Femininity, Hair Relaxers, and the Impact of Beauty Standards on …

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Changing the Face of Sexual Health Education

WebA 2010 study found that undergraduate students avoid getting tested either because they don’t think the risk is real for them, they fear the stigma associated with a …

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UCLA Student Organizations

WebThe group allows a safe, non-competitive forum for pre-health students to network and discuss issues such as medical school pre-requisites, education, and family …

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Infertility-Related Stigma is a Public Health Issue

WebInfertility-Related Stigma is a Public Health Issue. The experience of infertility is often over-looked within public health literature, despite being a common …

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Trans Futures in Health and Scientific Knowledge

WebOur goal is to increase access to public research university resources for transgender, two-spirit, gender-expansive, and intersex communities’ (TGI) and to align …

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An Evening of Art, Health, and Thinking Gender

WebThinking Gender, now in its’ 28 th year, is an annual graduate student research conference organized by the UCLA Center for the Study of Women (CSW) that …

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Towards Safety, Health, and Healing: Beth Richie’s Anti-Carceral

WebUCLA Center for the Study of Women|Barbra Streisand Center, 1500 Public Affairs Building, BOX 957222, Los Angeles, CA 90095-7222 The CSW|Streisand Center …

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Center for the Study of Women

WebUCLA Center for the Study of Women|Barbra Streisand Center, 1500 Public Affairs Building, BOX 957222, Los Angeles, CA 90095-7222 The CSW|Streisand Center …

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Law and Human Rights: Lara Stemple

WebHuman rights, global health, gender, sexuality, HIV/AIDS, and incarceration have long been the focus of Lara Stemple’s research. In addition to overseeing the LL.M. …

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Reducing Stigma Toward Black Women Who Vary in Body Size

WebPhoto credit: Chiara Vercesi for Scientific American. Black women are at an increased risk for a variety of physical health outcomes. One out of four middle-aged …

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Thinking Gender 2022

WebJoin the UCLA Center for the Study of Women on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 for a special Thinking Gender 2022 webinar featuring a keynote address by Jules Gill-Peterson and a …

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Open Letter to Policy Makers and Public Health Officials

WebThe following letter was written by Chandra L. Ford, Bita Amani, Keith Norris, Kia Skrine Jeffers, and Randall Akee of the Center for the Study of Racism, Social …

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Environmental Justice and Farm Workers’ Health

WebAccording to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, 518,000 women worked in agriculture in 2008. And 25.3% of all people employed in agriculture, forestry, …

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Abortion AF: Introducing Abortion Access Front’s Comedy-based …

WebAcknowledgement: For Abortion Access Front, who teach me about agility, dedication, kindness and how to “walk the walk” of feminist activism.. Meeting AAF. June …

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Chemical Warriors, Part 3: Over the Rainbow

WebOne attendee wrote in a memo “that Dow did not want its findings about dioxin made public because the situation might ‘explode’ and generate a new wave of …

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“Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia,” by …

WebBook Review by Hannah Carlan. In her award winning book, Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia (2019), sociologist Sabrina Strings …

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Mammogram Screening Among Arab American Women

WebSince 2007, I have been working as a nurse and women’s health nurse practitioner in Saudi Arabia and the United States. This experience has made me …

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