
Leah Donnella
Editor at Code Switch
Currently: Reporting w the @thejohnaproject about race + immigration + Blackness in the South. Normally: Editing with @NPRCodeSwitch/@NPR. 🐏 she/her
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2 days ago |
knpr.org | Jess Kung |Leah Donnella |B.A. Parker |Dalia Mortada
Trans people are major targets of the second Trump administration. But in a way, that's nothing new; trans people have been fighting for their rights, dignity, and liberation for generations. So on this episode, we hear from trans elders about what their lives have looked like over the decades, and what messages they have for young people.
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2 days ago |
wrvo.org | Jess Kung |Leah Donnella |B.A. Parker |Dalia Mortada
Trans people are major targets of the second Trump administration. But in a way, that's nothing new; trans people have been fighting for their rights, dignity, and liberation for generations. So on this episode, we hear from trans elders about what their lives have looked like over the decades, and what messages they have for young people.
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3 days ago |
flipboard.com | Jess Kung |Leah Donnella |B.A. Parker |Dalia Mortada |Christina Cala |Xavier Lopez | +4 more
Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union can all rugby this Saturday after referee abusedThe Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union has followed through with its threat to cancel all rugby for the weekend after a referee was so seriously abused he …
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1 month ago |
wrvo.org | Gene Demby |Jess Kung |Leah Donnella |Christina Cala
We've probably said it a hundred times on Code Switch — biological race is not a real thing. So why is race still used to help diagnose certain conditions, like keloids or cystic fibrosis? On this episode, Dr. Andrea Deyrup breaks it down for us, and unpacks the problems she sees with practicing race-based medicine, from delayed diagnoses to ignoring environmental factors that lead to different health outcomes.
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1 month ago |
npr.org | Gene Demby |Jess Kung |Leah Donnella |Christina Cala |Xavier Lopez |Xavier López | +4 more
How race science shows up at the doctor's office Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1252663591/1269335873" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> The false notion of "biological race" is still sometimes used as a diagnostic tool in medicine. Why?
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