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Essays in this collection highlight the disparities in diagnosis and treatment among women because of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age from both medical and women's studies perspectives.
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Health and hygiene, Women's health services, Women with disabilities, Collected Works, Gesundheit, Gesundheitswesen, Women's Health, Minority women, Medical care, Cultural pluralism, Women's Health Services, Older women, Social Justice, Healthcare Disparities, Frau, Lesbians, Minderheit, Women, health and hygienePlaces
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Diversity and women's health
2009, Johns Hopkins University Press
in English
0801892805 9780801892806
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Moving diversity from the margins to the center of women's health -- Sue V. Rosser
The reproductive health and sexual rights of women of color : still building a movement -- Lynn Roberts, Loretta Ross, and M. Bahati Kuumba
"Hold your head up and stick out your chin" : community health and women's health in Mound Bayou, Mississippi -- Jennifer Nelson
Beyond pro-choice versus pro-life : women of color and reproductive justice -- Andrea Smith
Because words are not enough : Latina re-visionings of transnational collaborations using health promotion for gender justice and social change -- Ester R. Shapiro
Including every woman : the all-embracing "we" of Our bodies, ourselves -- Zobeida E. Bonilla
Reexamining gender and sexual orientation : revisioning the representation of queer and trans people in the 2005 edition of Our bodies, ourselves -- Elizabeth Sarah Lindsey
Ignored, overlooked, or subsumed : research on lesbian health and health care -- Sue V. Rosser
When does menopause occur, and how long does it last? Wrestling with age- and time-based conceptualizations of reproductive aging -- Heather E. Dillaway
What have we learned? An historical view of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research -- Alice J. Dan
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) : getting to the heart of the politics of women's health? -- Nancy Worcester
Aged mothers, aging daughters -- Sondra M. Brandler
Old age and ageism, impairment and ableism : exploring the conceptual and material connections -- Christine Overall
Res(scrip)ting feminist theater through disability theater : selections from the DisAbility Project -- Ann M. Fox and Joan Lipkin
Breasts, blood, and the Royal V : challenges of revising anatomy and periods for the 2005 edition of Our bodies, ourselves -- Marianne McPherson
Medicine and women's studies : possibilities for enhancing women's health care -- Adriana Cavalcanti de Aguiar
Putting our heads together : academic and feminist approaches to studying the health of women workers -- Karen Messing.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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