Decolonising FGM/C Advocacy: Respecting Local Expertise
Decolonising FGM/C Advocacy: Respecting Local Expertise By Dr. Hannah Nazri Decolonising FGM/C Advocacy: Respecting Local Expertise I have given considerable thought to the importance of writing this article. While I wholeheartedly support the participation of individuals from cultures where FGM/C (female genital mutilation/cutting) is not practiced in advocacy efforts, I have become increasingly uncomfortable with […]
Great Expectations: Should Doctors Become “Everything”? by Dr. Hannah Nazri
Great Expectations: Should Doctors Become “Everything”? By Dr. Hannah Nazri Great Expectations: Should Doctors Become “Everything”? I recently attended a panel discussion that highlighted the profound influence of socio-economic factors, race, and ethnicity on health outcomes as this is a topic I deeply care about. The session underscored the significance of continuity, sustainability, and relationships in […]
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Embracing My Neurodiverse Journey: Navigating Interactions, Challenging Stereotypes, and Cultivating Connections by Dr. Hannah Nazri
Embracing My Neurodiverse Journey: Navigating Interactions, Challenging Stereotypes, and Cultivating Connections By Dr. Hannah Nazri Embracing My Neurodiverse Journey: Navigating Interactions, Challenging Stereotypes, and Cultivating Connections Photo by Peter Burdon on Unsplash I never thought much about how interacted with others other than to follow the golden adage of treating others how you wish to […]
My CSW67 Experience by Dr. Hannah Nazri
My CSW67 Experience By Dr. Hannah Nazri My CSW67 Experience The United Nations 67th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) was held from 6th to 17th March 2023. It is the only gathering convening intergovernmental and non-governmental/ non-profit organisations that discuss the current status of women globally as well as sharing best practices on […]
Stories from Silent Survivors of Divine Punishment: Faith and Loomy Juice (Pt. 2)
I’ve heard people say the story of our lives is best told in the snapshot of those who show up for our funeral. Final services for members of the LGBTQ+ community in the South are often layered with stigma and controversy. Due to grief (and sometimes denial), families often eulogize the person in a way that is more reflective of who they wish the person was (rather than who they actually were at the time of their passing).
Stories from Silent Survivors of Divine Punishment: Faith and Loomy Juice (Pt. 1)
In the mid 2000s, Loomy juice was an increasingly popular natural drink, rumored to contain ingredients with organic healing qualities. Sam seemed to drink multiple bottles a week, combining every swallow with his incredible faith. I would later come to find out why he felt he needed both to survive.
Cordella Lyon: Hepatitis B and C: Prevalence and Care with Dr Matthew Andrews
Hepatitis B and C: Prevalence and Care with Dr Matthew Andrews By Cordella Lyon, RN About 3.5 million Americans are currently living with Hepatitis C, and half are unaware of their infection. With Routine Screening and Linkage to Care we can end HCv by 2030. Get Tested! Like what you heard? More from Cordella Lyon […]
Cordella Lyon: Caring Connections Podcast with HPHR Fellow Cordella Lyon
Caring Connections Podcast with HPHR Fellow Cordella Lyon By Cordella Lyon, RN HPHR Fellow Cordella Lyon discusses matters of public health and HIV with representatives from Caring Connections, Houston, TX. Like what you listened? More from Cordella Lyon here. Stay Connected with Cordella Lyon Facebook Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube
Cordella Lyon: HIV 40 Years Later: Interview with Helen Turner
HIV 40 Years Later: Interview with Helen Turner By Cordella Lyon, RN 40 years after the first diagnosed case of HIV, advocay and public policy have led the progress in treatment and care. From treatment cocktails to one pill a day. Like what you heard? More from Cordella Lyon here. Stay Connected with Cordella Lyon […]
