#Inequity

Los Angeles Times

The pandemic has underscored many inequities in society. One in particular involves weight bias and flaws in healthcare. We explain:https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-05-08/analyzing-covid-vaccine-inequity-through-obesity-lens T

daanis 🔥👊🏽💃🏽

This is not how anti-racism works. Notice the inequity. Look for the policy/practice/assumptions that exacerbate it.Confront the shit out of it. That means doing it internally as well, we're raised

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

For people who started screeching when I named environmental racism+COVID:Black + Brown communities have long been treated as dump yards. Trucking + waste sites spike respiratory & other disease.The Bronx

Di Safarti on Nine to noon yesterday syaing that the reason more Maori bowel cancer diagnosed under age fo 60 was because we dont live as long. In her mind

Lauren Dobson-Hughes

It is not that Ford and Hillier didn't realize they could create a simple postcode vaccine look-up and these genius tech guys somehow did. It's that Ford and Hillier specifically

This talk about how the abolition of DHBs will lead to the elimination of "postcode lotteries" is so naive it makes me want to cry. Our neoliberal bureaucracy's idea of

Me in a workshop talking to teachers about confronting systemic inequities. Just so folks know, I really am grateful for the opportunity to lead workshops and talks with colleagues around

daanis 🔥👊🏽💃🏽

If you want to serve others, to address injustice in any way, you need to understand colonialism as an ongoing event. You need to do your own anti racist workThis

Faith E. Briggs

Just had another sobbing breakdown about the end of another @BernieSanders run for president. I was with Bernie in 2016 and Bernie again in 2020. I was also so much

marina weiss ☀️

The Stringer campaign has tried all the old attack moves: adding details not included in Ms. Kim's brief account in an attempt to discredit her, trotting out his spouse who

Build Soil: cultivar castaños comestibles.

1/ I've posted before about how amazing Donella Meadows was but I want to reiterate a point she makes about how wealth inequity and hierarchy are drivers of ecosystems destruction

Jonathan Metzl | #WithBidenWeCan

For anyone wondering why Trump would even consider holding a WH balcony serenade while he remains infected and infectious...the #DyingOfWhiteness reason would be, yet again, that he drives and is

In the past, I've said, "It's OK to draw boundaries with #MentalHealthAwareness."I realized I would be amiss as a #MentalHealth advocate if I didn't describe:1. How complacency harmfully promotes stigma2.

The problem with worldwide COVID vaccine access is not the patents: the vaccines have all been sequenced, the exact contents are on freaking GitHub and have been forever. I know

We are in uncharted territory, but most museum leaders are using the same old maps that will lead to the same old exclusion and inequity. It's almost as if we

Just had this realization: “The fundamental flaw in the reformy ed argument is that it conflates social mobility with income inequity. These are separate issues, and while reforminess most likely won't increase social