Last night a a number of past and present colleagues began discussing the pro’s and con’s of the already infamous “new student letter” sent out to the University of Chicago’s incoming class yesterday about trigger warnings. In the letter Dean …
Thoughts on the UChicago Trigger Warning Letter from a ‘Chicago Ph.D. Read more →
Last night Chicago activists shut down the Trump rally scheduled at the UIC Pavillion. It was a stunning example of coordinated activist work that will hopefully provide a successful template in cities to come. But as I’ve written before, while …
Want to Support Trump Protesters But Can’t Get Out Into The Streets? Read This. Read more →
Those of you who are familiar with my writing know that I’ve been writing with increased frequency about gender and racial biases within the medical industrial complex, and specifically within emergency rooms. This was not, and is not an intellectual …
Women and People of Color Should Absolutely Fear Doctors Read more →