Tag Archives: stigma

The Opioid Epidemic is an Epidemic of Stigma

August 8, 2017 · by · in Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy, Pharmaceuticals, Public Health

Kristie Serota and Daniel Z. Buchman argue that eradicating the stigma associated with opioid use is an ethical necessity and is critical for population health.

Reflections on the Federal Budget & LGBT Families

July 12, 2017 · by · in Assisted Reproduction, Law & Policy, Sexuality

Sophia Fantus argues that the expansion of a tax credit to LGBT individuals who use assisted reproduction helps to legitimize and include the perspectives, needs, and experiences of LGBT families.

Scales and the Emotional Underside of Fatphobia

March 24, 2017 · by · in Education, Fitness, Public Health

Michael Orsini explains the pervasiveness of discrimination, fear, and hatred related to ‘fatness.’

Traumatic Brain Injury and Cultural Diversity

March 31, 2016 · by · in Community, Disability, Education, Mental Health

Tracey Landmann, a traumatic brain injury survivor, advocates greater respect and recognition for the individual differences presented by persons living with traumatic brain injury.

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