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Issues related to physical, mental and emotional health.

Support the Disability Community Through COVID-19

COVID-19 is exacerbating medical bias and making people in the disability community fearful of finding adequate medical care.

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Understanding Intergenerational Trauma
A older person in a vintage blue dress and pearls holds hands with the person sitting next to them.

Understanding Intergenerational Trauma

Suppressed below the surface, traumatic memories endure not only within survivors but also within the second generation that they helped save.

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Fighting for Paid Sick Leave

Fighting for Paid Sick Leave

The best way to reduce the spread of COVID-19 is for individuals to stay home when they’re feeling sick. However, this isn’t a luxury for many workers without access to paid sick leave.

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The Police Use of Ketamine in Arrests Faces Scrutiny
A close up of a cop arresting a person.

The Police Use of Ketamine in Arrests Faces Scrutiny

Police face criticism for their use of ketamine in the arrest of individuals they mislabel as “aggressive” following the death of Elijah McClain.

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How COVID-19 Exposed the Racism in Healthcare
A man gets a vaccination in a room with other people.

How COVID-19 Exposed the Racism in Healthcare

Systemic racism is pervasive. It’s just as present in our criminal justice system as it is in our healthcare and education system.

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