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Not Built For UsAuthor: Angela Y. Zhang
Audio essays on the intersections of medicine, structure, & the marginalized. This is not a podcast about health disparities, or even about unconscious bias. I question the spaces and invisible structures that perpetuate oppression in medicine, and learn from other fields to dismantle these structures. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Ep 2: Casting Shade: Shade Inequity, Health, and Spatial Justice
Episode 2
Monday, 20 July, 2020
Summer is the best season in Rhode Island. People are outside all the time and cooling off under the shade of big, lush trees. What happens when you don’t have shade to cool off in? Some neighborhoods have little to no shade, and usually have higher concentrations of Black folx. Why do urban heat maps and redlining maps align? How can we consider shade a resource like food & housing? How do COVID & the climate crisis widen these inequities?
