We sat down with Sean ‘Saifa’ Wall, the co-founder of the Intersex Justice Project to discuss living as intersex, looking beyond the idea of gender and sexuality, the demand to end genital surgeries, and upcoming mobilization efforts. Intersex Justice Project – http://www.intersexjusticeproject.org/ Sean ‘Saifa’ Wall – https://www.seansaifa.com/   Image credit @ Intersex Justice Project (Left … Continued


Given the disparities between the lifespans of whites, African Americans, Native Americans and other groups, it might seem to be sensible to gear medicine along racial lines. But sociologist Leslie Hinkson argues that it represents a dangerous turn in science and healthcare. She discusses race, biology, and debt. (Encore presentation.) Resources: Nadine Ehlers and Leslie … Continued


Against the Grain

The Pitfalls of Race-Based Medicine

Given the disparities between the lifespans of whites, African Americans, Native Americans and other groups, it might seem to be sensible to gear medicine along racial lines. But sociologist Leslie Hinkson argues that it represents a dangerous turn in science and healthcare. She discusses race, biology, and debt. (Encore presentation.) Resources: Nadine Ehlers and Leslie … Continued


Given the disparities between the lifespans of whites, African Americans, Native Americans and other groups, it might seem to be sensible to gear medicine along racial lines. But sociologist Leslie Hinkson argues that it represents a dangerous turn in science and healthcare. She discusses race, biology, and debt. Resources: Nadine Ehlers and Leslie R. Hinkson … Continued