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March 8, 2007

Blog Against Sexism Day: Sexism as a Health Issue

by @ 4:08 pm. Filed under General, Autonomy, Provider Roles, Personhood, Women's Issues, Reproductive Ethics, Sex, Global/Community Health, Healthcare Politics, Medical Science, Theory, Research Issues

Today is International Women’s Day, and for that reason also Blog Against Sexism Day. I want to use the opportunity to take notice of the degree to which sexism is the root of many healthcare ethics issues affecting women, or, to put that another way, how much of women’s health issues arise from or are shaped by sexism and gender oppression.

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