Transgender people of color face unique challenges as gender discrimination and racism intersect
Being both trans and a person of color comes with a unique set of challenges. Collectively working toward overcoming these barriers is one way this community fights for survival.
Roberto L. Abreu, Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology, University of Florida •
conversation
March 31, 2022 • ~10 min
March 31, 2022 • ~10 min
An emphasis on brilliance creates a toxic, dog-eat-dog workplace atmosphere that discourages women
A focus on raw intellectual talent may unintentionally create a cutthroat workplace culture. New research suggests women’s preference to avoid that environment may contribute to gender gaps in some fields.
Andrea Vial, Assistant Professor of Psychology, New York University Abu Dhabi •
conversation
March 23, 2022 • ~6 min
March 23, 2022 • ~6 min
The sex of your cells matters when it comes to heart disease
A one-size-fits-all approach may not be best for treating cardiovascular disease. Taking sex chromosomes into account could make for more effective and equitable care.
Brian Aguado, Assistant Professor, University of California San Diego •
conversation
March 4, 2022 • ~7 min
March 4, 2022 • ~7 min
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