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EH shares how their experience with fatphobia in medical systems has increased, with doctors focusing on their weight more than their health concerns. ResourcesListenRacial Wealth Gap Deepens U.S. Retirement Crisis This 15-minute podcast episode provides a holistic explanation of U.S. racial disparities in retirement savings, particularly for Black Americans. This 15-minute podcast episode provides a holistic explanation of U.S. racial disparities in retirement savings, particularly for Black Americans. ResourcesReadAvoiding Coercion in the Promotion of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs) This piece from the Guttmacher Institute critiques certain public policies regarding long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs). This piece from the Guttmacher Institute critiques certain public policies regarding long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs). ResourcesReadHow Discrimination Impacts Heart Health for LGBTQ Adults How do stressors, such as family rejection and discrimination in health care, affect heart health for LGBTQ adults? How can research and advocacy help? How do stressors, such as family rejection and discrimination in health care, affect heart health for LGBTQ adults? How can research and advocacy help? ResourcesReadAddressing Heart Health in LGBTQ Adults Why continued research is needed on heart health in LGBTQ adults Why continued research is needed on heart health in LGBTQ adults ResourcesReadIntersex Fact Sheet This fact sheet discusses what we've achieved and what’s still needed to ensure that intersex people can enjoy bodily integrity and dignity. This fact sheet discusses what we've achieved and what’s still needed to ensure that intersex people can enjoy bodily integrity and dignity. ResourcesReadThe Hysterectomy in U.S. History and Today Article on the history of the hysterectomy as a means of both oppression and liberation. Article on the history of the hysterectomy as a means of both oppression and liberation. ResourcesReadFinding an LGBTQ+ Inclusive Long-Term Care Community A guide for people seeking inclusive long-term care for LGBTQ+ elders. A guide for people seeking inclusive long-term care for LGBTQ+ elders. ResourcesReadRedefining Ageism How do we define ageism? One professor argues we can do better than the standard definition of ageism as “stereotyping, prejudice and/or discrimination based on age.” How do we define ageism? One professor argues we can do better than the standard definition of ageism as “stereotyping, prejudice and/or discrimination based on age.” ResourcesReadAbortion Explained: Queer and Trans Justice Stories of queer and trans folks who are involved in the fight for abortion rights, with a useful glossary of gender and sexuality terms. Stories of queer and trans folks who are involved in the fight for abortion rights, with a useful glossary of gender and sexuality terms. ResourcesReadBlack Patients Less Likely to Receive Heart Transplants Compared to white patients, Black patients with advanced heart failure are sicker by the time they receive an LVAD, a type of “bridge” to a heart transplant. Compared to white patients, Black patients with advanced heart failure are sicker by the time they receive an LVAD, a type of “bridge” to a heart transplant. ResourcesWatchVideo Overview of the WHO's Global Report on Ageism A video overview of the World Health Organization’s Global Report on Ageism. A video overview of the World Health Organization’s Global Report on Ageism. 1 2 3 4