Tag: #HiddenBiases

• The Social and Political History of BMI: Fatphobia, Racism, and the Control of Women’s Bodies

  Feb 19

  The Body Mass Index (BMI) is widely used as a measure of health, yet its origins and applications reveal deep-rooted biases in scientific racism, sexism, and eugenics. This report explores… more ›

• Exploring the Intersections of Gender and Mental Health

  Dec 24

  Gender and mental health are profoundly connected and influenced by societal norms, cultural expectations, and systemic inequalities (Boysen et al., 2014). The pressures to conform to traditional gender roles often… more ›