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Time to Treat the Climate and Nature Crisis as One Indivisible Global Health Emergency
This editorial can be found in the December 2023 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics Over 200 health journals cal...
November 30, 2023
Spheres of Morality: Is There a Point?
This editorial can be found in the December 2023 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics Since physicians began to fo...
November 30, 2023
Disability, Gratitude & Interdependence
It’s November and I am grateful. Everyone has some reason to be grateful, even if those reasons aren’t distributed fairl...
November 21, 2023
Bioethicists Call for Ceasefire in Gaza
Former American Society of Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH) President Joseph Fins, MD has recently argued that bioethicis...
November 17, 2023
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The ACOG Slap: In a culture that protects predators, someone was bound to snap
Content warning: This post addresses sexual assault, sexual harassment, and violence. On Saturday, May 20, 2023, at the ...
June 3, 2023
I Shouldn’t Have to be a Supercrip: Promoting Anti-Ableism and Disability Justice for Bioe...
Becoming a successful bioethics scholar is no easy feat, even for a supercrip like me. I am a supercrip, a person with d...
May 1, 2023
We Asked For Racial Equity And They Gave Us Pig Hearts
by Keisha Ray, PhD Here is a list of just some of the things that contribute to Black people’s inequitable access to pro...
January 20, 2022
Black Bioethics and How the Failures of the Profession Paved the Way for Its Existence
Keisha Ray, Ph.D. Recently the term Black Bioethics has been having its moment. With the world’s recently increased atte...
August 6, 2020
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Disability, Gratitude & Interdependence
It’s November and I am grateful. Everyone has some reason to be grateful, even if those reasons aren’t distributed fairl...
November 21, 2023
Every Child Deserves Peace
Over three thousand children have been killed in the first 25 days of the Palestine-Israel conflict, with one child...
November 2, 2023
Coercive Sterilization Isn’t A Matter of the Past: A Call to Action for Medical Providers...
Reproductive coercion is alive and well in the United States, violently robbing women of their ability to build f...
September 27, 2023
Honoring Wishes, Aggressive Sales Pitches, And Evaluating The Dying Process
My mother died last week. She spent two weeks in an assisted living facility in Florida and then I brought her home. Thi...
September 13, 2023