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Risk, Solidarity, and Exclusion: What Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Online Communities Can Teach Us About Act...8 days ago

By Linda Blum

For decades, breast cancer survivors organized to demand public awareness, better research, and more effective treatment. Their embodied activism,...

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How has the Gig Economy Re-Coded Emotional Labor?13 days ago

By Ye Liu and Hui Huang

When a Shanghai resident opens an app like “Sparkle” to book a housecleaner, they see a seamless interface designed for convenience. Perhaps they do not see, or even envisage, the emotional l...

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Between Abuse and Banter: How Milder Forms of Trolling Reinforce Harmful Ideas About Manhood and Gender Inequality O...29 days ago

By Janus Chidester

We often picture an internet troll as a mean‑spirited cisgender man behind a keyboard, furiously typing misogynistic and violent threats. That image feels especially true in cases involving rape or death threats, ...

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Racial Myths of Motherhood in Early Foster Carelast month

By Michaela Simmons

Today 1 in 9 Black children will likely be placed in foster care—however briefly—before the age of 18 (compared to 1 in 17 for all children). Modern scholarship and activism, such as the work of Dorothy Roberts, ...

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