Living in the midst of chronically stressful situations, including those suffused with race inequality and gender discrimination, may trigger new growth and coping skills — but it can also erode your ...
In Weathering (Little, Brown Spark, Apr.), public health scholar Geronimus examines how racism, classism, and other forms of oppression affect marginalized people’s health. How do you define ...
It is the fundamental cause of weathering, and it is entirely ignored in the age-washing narrative.” It is amply documented that African Americans of all social classes have worse health outcomes, ...
Racism kills; and that is made abundantly clear with every Black life lost to police misconduct, environmental hazard, or stress-induced illness. But the slow crumbling of our health due to systemic ...