topic: health

A Life Ended Too Soon: Transphobia Challenges Health and Happiness in Peru
May 17, 2015
Weighing only 80 pounds, Piojo sat slumped on her bed in a small, dark room thick with damp and stagnant air. There was no light, no window...
Conversations
Treating Ebola
November 10, 2014
The only headstone in the group burial site just outside the Ebola treatment center in Guéckédou, Guinea, honors the grave of a Guinean...
A Burial Site for Ebola victims in Guéckédou, Guinea
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Unpacking Harris v. Quinn: Labor, Race, and Gender in Caregiving
July 22, 2014
The recent Supreme Court decision in Harris v. Quinn dealt a blow to public sector unions and the labor movement in the US. To recap:...
Reportage
They Come in Ones and Twos
June 10, 2014
They come in ones and twos, sometimes more. Some of the patients have fresh bullet holes or machete wounds, while others suffer wounds that...