Unlocking the Complexities of Healthcare and Science through Intersectional Perspectives

This groundbreaking book delves into the intricate relationships between gender and race, revealing how these intersecting identities shape our understanding of healthcare and science. Rethinking traditional notions of equality and equity, it explores the ways in which systemic barriers are perpetuated and challenged by intersectionality.

Through a collection of case studies and tools, Routledge offers a nuanced examination of the intersectional experiences of diverse groups within the health and scientific communities. From policy analysis to cultural competency training, this book provides essential insights for scholars, practitioners, and anyone seeking to address the complex challenges of inclusivity in these fields.

By situating intersectionality at the heart of our understanding of healthcare and science, this book offers a powerful framework for critical inquiry and change. It challenges readers to reexamine their assumptions and engage with the complexities of identity, culture, and power that underpin our relationships with healthcare systems and scientific knowledge.