The mental health impact of anti-LGBT policies  with Heather Zayde
America Dissected7 Kesä 2022

The mental health impact of anti-LGBT policies with Heather Zayde

It’s pride month – a moment when LGBTQ+ Americans ought to feel out and proud. And yet that is becoming harder to do in an America where politicians are attacking the community through discriminatory policies designed specifically to stigmatize and exclude. Abdul talks about the way that exclusionary policy shapes mental health and speaks with Heather Zayde, a mental health provider who specializes in LGBTQ+ mental health about the challenges the community is facing and what it will take to overcome them.

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Trouble sleeping? This can help.

Trouble sleeping? This can help.

It’s been a … stressful … couple of months. And if past elections are any indication, that anxiety may not go away any time soon. Though we all know that sleep is critical, few of us get enough of it,...

5 Marras 202454min

Trauma, Trust, and Why We Still Haven't Processed the Pandemic

Trauma, Trust, and Why We Still Haven't Processed the Pandemic

When it comes to "trust" in public health, there was a "before the pandemic" and an "after the pandemic." Rebuilding that trust will require us to deal with all the ways the pandemic moment shaped Ame...

29 Loka 20241h 32min

Project 2025 is Bad for Your Health

Project 2025 is Bad for Your Health

You’ve probably heard all about Project 2025, the conservative plan to remake America … for 1950. Abdul reflects on the power of the federal government when it comes to health. Then he sits down with ...

22 Loka 202448min

An Enlightening Conversation about Breast Density

An Enlightening Conversation about Breast Density

The FDA recently issued a rule that requires all mammography reports include information about breast density. Abdul talks to Dr. Elise Desperito, the Breast Imaging Director at Memorial Sloan Ketteri...

15 Loka 202454min

A Community Fight in Wisconsin, From To See Each Other

A Community Fight in Wisconsin, From To See Each Other

Sharing an episode of To See Each Other, a show that complicates the narrative about small town Americans in our most misunderstood, and often abandoned, communities. This season, host George Goehl tr...

12 Loka 202431min

Pink October

Pink October

It’s October–which if the ubiquitous pink ribbons didn’t make it clear–is breast cancer awareness month. Breast cancer is a terrible disease, but so are so many others. But it has excellent branding. ...

8 Loka 202452min

Will Medical Debt get a Blue Waive

Will Medical Debt get a Blue Waive

Over the past several years, cities, counties, and states have elected to relieve their residents’ medical debt. That’s cascaded into a national movement to relieve it — which has been picked up by th...

1 Loka 202451min

Factory Farming Fails

Factory Farming Fails

You are what you eat…right? Or maybe, we are what we eat. And together, most of the meat we consume is raised on factory farms that degrade our environment, our pocketbooks, and yes, our health. Abdul...

24 Syys 202448min

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