Whipping Girl: Trans people still “disordered” according to latest DSM
Tag: medicalization
You know you’re a transmisogynist when • I was not “born in the wrong body”
Risks of Obesity: Financial Cost/Benefit Analysis | Psychology Today
Risks of Obesity: Financial Cost/Benefit Analysis | Psychology Today
“An alternative reading of the data might suggest that the war on obesity is the source of increased costs rather than higher BMI itself. ” “Because BMI is considered a risk factor for many diseases, obese persons are automatically relegated to greater testing and treatment, which means that positing BMI as a risk factor results in increased costs, regardless of whether BMI itself is problematic.”
The Marshall Institute – Who Speaks for Science in Court?
The Marshall Institute – Who Speaks for Science in Court?
“We’ve actually accomplished no improvement whatsoever, yet we have completely changed the environment for obstetrics with this sort of legally peddled optimism about what gadgets and knives can do.”
Female Sexual Arousal Disorder – A new medical myth? Sparkle*Matrix
Female Sexual Arousal Disorder – A new medical myth? Sparkle*Matrix
why hello jennifer drew and thanks for commenting!
Rational Recovery from alcoholism, drug addiction, non AA, methamphetamine, crank, porn
Rational Recovery from alcoholism, drug addiction, non AA, methamphetamine, crank, porn
i remember reading this a long time ago (with less corporate styling) and digging it.
YouTube – Female Sexual Dysfunction, Marketing and Disease-Mongering
One Tenacious Baby Mama: My Birth Plan
One Tenacious Baby Mama: My Birth Plan
this is so complete and scrappy. lots of links and resources too.
The New Yorker: PRINTABLES
“The question facing obstetrics was this: Is medicine a craft or an industry?”