Geography
In what state is Tuskegee located?
Alabama.
"Survivorhood is everywhere, yet it’s barely spoken about."
Coined conceptually by Kimberle Crenshaw, this framework is derived from generations of Black feminist thought and activist work.
Intersectionality.
This island off the coast of Puerto Rico was used for weapons testing by the U.S. government, which proved disastrous for the local life.
Vieques, Puerto Rico.
This substance was mined on the Navajo reservation and now continues to pollute their waterways.
Uranium.
"By switching a man from the control group to the infected group, the physicians falsified data, because they reported an event, in this case a syphilis infection and its concomitant symptoms, as transpiring in an infected member, while, in fact, it actually happened to be a control-group member."
Harriet Washington.
This word is used to describe differences and often unequal circumstances that people have when accessing healthcare. D_______.
Disparities/Disparity.
This agency is supposed to oversee cleanup projects in places like Vieques. Are they doing a good job? Not really.
The Environmental Protection Agency.
In 2020, a nurse practicioner blew the whistle on forced sterilizations happening at a detention center in this southern State.
Georgia.
"As a transgender person, and a lawyer working for trans equality, I must continually negotiate how to use medical evidence responsibly.”
Dean Spade.
Discussed by authors Loretta Ross and Rick Sollinger, this reframing comes from women of color activism in the reproductive rights movement.
Reproductive Justice.
This phrase speaks to the kinds of emotional, physical, and material labor disabled communities give each other.
Care Work.
Gwyneth Paltrow's infamous newsletter, Goop, recommends you put this stone where the sun doesn't shine.
Yoni Egg.
Though she traveled all throughout Europe, Sara Baartman was originally from the Khoi Khoi peoples who are indigenous to the Eastern Cape, today considered a principality of this African country.
South Africa.
We need to identify the lens that gives us clear vision and allows us to describe our life experiences, our reproductive experiences, from where we stand. No one story (lens) can describe everyone’s experience. No lens (story) is incorrect, and it takes many lenses to provide a full range of possibilities. No single lens can work for all.
Victoria Pelet.
This model of disability focuses on neuro- and physical divergences as pathological realities that make their own difficulties and adversities.
The Medical Model of Disability.
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna Samarasinha coins this phrase as the complex set of institutions and professionals who work with victims of intimate violence.
Survivor-Industrial-Complex.
True or False: Transition regret is rampant in the transgender community, accounting for over 40% of respondents in a recent study in Sweden.
False.
Considered the largest Native Reservation in the United States, the Navajo territory includes land in these three states: Arizona, New Mexico, and ________.
Utah.
"We need to identify the lens that gives us clear vision and allows us to describe our life experiences, our reproductive experiences, from where we stand. No one story (lens) can describe everyone’s experience. No lens (story) is incorrect, and it takes many lenses to provide a full range of possibilities. No single lens can work for all."
Loretta Ross and Rich Sollinger.
This model of disability focuses on how spaces and norms shape disabled people's lived experiences.
The Social Model of Disability.
This guideline was put in place after the Tuskegee Syphilis Study was publicized, and applies to all research that includes human subjects.
The Common Rule.
This person is responsible for the discovery of penecillin, though it was withheld from the Tuskegee Syphilis Study patients well after its introduction.