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I Met a Boy. Now Pass the Fucking Equality Act.

“Freedom means that I get to be as beautifully imperfect as everyone else.” A reading from Spears 12:2.

I Met a Boy. Now Pass the Fucking Equality Act.

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Jun 30

The Patient Was Right There. The System Still Couldn’t See Them.

The monitor was calm. That was the first problem.

a patient whose blood pressure and pulse are measured in the hospital

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Prism & Pen

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Jul 1

Height Privilege Is Real. Queer Men Should Sit Down Before They Argue.

Height is not the whole story. It is just one visible place the story begins.

A same-sex couple holding hands at a table with a view of the city behind them

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Health and Science

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Jun 30

The Pulse Ox Number Is Not the Truth

Pulse oximeters can miss dangerously low oxygen levels in Black and Brown patients. Believe symptoms, not just the screen.

The Pulse Ox Number Is Not the Truth

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An Injustice!

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Josh Sandifer

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Jun 23

Before You Ask Her to Save You

Black women’s rescue labor and the failure of political recognition

Before You Ask Her to Save You

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ILLUMINATION

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Jun 23

You Can Be Seen by an Institution and Still Be a Stranger to It

Modern institutional life is loud with visibility. In clinics, schools, agencies, and political coalitions, we are documented, tracked…

You Can Be Seen by an Institution and Still Be a Stranger to It

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The Legibility Project

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Jun 22

A Polite Substitution Is Still a Substitution

On “intellectually challenged,” intellectual disability, and the lives institutions stop trying to know

A Polite Substitution Is Still a Substitution

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An Injustice!

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Jun 16

The Wage of Superiority

The poor racist has not won. He has been paid in superiority instead of justice.

The Wage of Superiority

Josh Sandifer

Josh Sandiferhe/him

Nurse Practitioner, writer, and independent scholar. Exploring recognition, dignity, disability, and institutional life through The Legibility Project.

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