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An Attempt at Reparations: California’s Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Program
On January 1, 2022, the State of California launched a reparations program in an attempt to respond to its history of operating the largest eugenics/sterilization program in the country. From 1909 – 1979, 20,000 people were forcibly or involuntarily sterilized in the …Read More »To Better Understand Intersectionality and Health Justice, Look to the Experiences of People Living With HIV
By: Tyler Cochran, JD Due to incredible, cutting edge advancements in antiretroviral therapies that treat HIV, and pre-exposure prophylactics that reduce transmission rates, people living with HIV have never been so able to exercise their sexual agency, bodily autonomy, and freedom …Read More »Why Intersectionality Is An Essential Part of Public Health
By Tracy Waller, Esq., MPH Life-limiting inequities continue to persist in healthcare, community living and justice for people with disabilities. The Center for Dignity in Healthcare for People with Disabilities (Center for Dignity) focused on the important work of addressing …Read More »
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Rescheduled: DEC Research Presentation is now May 3rd! Behind Enemy Lines: Dismantling Ableism with a Broken Healthcare System by @DrKaraAyers https://www.disabilityequitycollaborative.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/May-2023-DEC-Research-meeting.pdf
