Race, gender and the ways these identities intersect matter in cancer outcomes
Belonging to one or more groups with long-standing social and economic disadvantages increases the risk of cancer diagnoses and death.
May 30, 2022 • ~5 min
Belonging to one or more groups with long-standing social and economic disadvantages increases the risk of cancer diagnoses and death.
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.
Helping transform food systems so they serve people around the world starts with taking an active approach to addressing inequalities.
Islamophobia increased post-9/11. Twenty years later, American Muslims are still dealing with the mental health effects – and research barriers limit what is known about what puts them at risk.
Microaggressions are more subtle than outright discrimination. But they can directly affect HIV treatment outcomes.
Coronavirus is hitting some communities harder than others. But a lack of very basic data categorisation means it's difficult for the UK government to tailor its response.
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