Forced Gifting: English Surrogacy, Gestational Labor, and the Inequality of Choice
Central to the legal framework of altruistic surrogacy is a highly gendered devaluation of labor.
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Read more: Parental Leave Has Proven It Works — It Is Time to Talk About Assisted Reproduction Leave Parental Leave Has Proven It Works — It Is Time to Talk About Assisted Reproduction Leave
The protective rationale of parental leave should be extended to address the needs for those undergoing fertility treatment.
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Read more: Introduction to the Symposium: Reproductive Technologies and Workplace Equality Introduction to the Symposium: Reproductive Technologies and Workplace Equality
In this symposium, experts discuss successes and challenges for labor laws in the face of changing concepts of reproduction, pregnancy, and family building.
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Read more: Calling for Holistic Maternal Care to Address Racial Disparities: The Role of Midwives and Doulas Calling for Holistic Maternal Care to Address Racial Disparities: The Role of Midwives and Doulas
Expanding access to midwives and doulas in the U.S. will increase access to culturally-congruent birthing options and improve health outcomes.
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Read more: Running Cover for Death: Pandemic Minimizers Normalize an Inhumane Baseline Running Cover for Death: Pandemic Minimizers Normalize an Inhumane Baseline
We should resist the temptation to justify the present level of death as better than some counterfactual.
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Read more: Learning from the ‘COVID War’ Learning from the ‘COVID War’
Preventing pandemic destruction is not just a question of “how to.” It is a question of organizing power from below.
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Read more: European Skew in Genetic Research Databases Won’t Abate Without More Concerted Effort European Skew in Genetic Research Databases Won’t Abate Without More Concerted Effort
Continued efforts to increase diversity in genetic research are needed.
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Read more: ‘Below the Belt’ Exposes the Silent Crisis of Endometriosis Care ‘Below the Belt’ Exposes the Silent Crisis of Endometriosis Care
‘Below the Belt’: a new documentary on the silent crisis of endometriosis and how we can solve it.
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Read more: Highlights from Petrie-Flom Center Discussion on Neuroscience and Cannabis Highlights from Petrie-Flom Center Discussion on Neuroscience and Cannabis
The legalization of cannabis has raised ethical, regulatory, and scientific questions, which panelists discussed at a Petrie-Flom Center webinar.
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Read more: Psychiatric Care in Crisis Psychiatric Care in Crisis
The Emergency Department acts as a safety-net for a failing health system, one that places little value on mental health services.
