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Why Clinical Science Must Change or Die: Integrating Intersectionality and Social Justice by Buchanan, NiCole T., Wiklund, Lauren O.

“…Clinical science must begin to embrace the richness and nuance involved in centering social justice, intersectionality, and diversity and creating space for…”
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From Buzzword to Critical Psychology: An Invitation to Take Intersectionality Seriously by Grzanka, Patrick R.

“…In this paper, I introduce a framework that invites psychologists to take intersectionality seriously. First, I revisit some primary tools of intersectional…”
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Resist and Rise: A Trauma-Informed Womanist Model for Group Therapy by Bryant-Davis, Thema, Fasalojo, Bemi, Arounian, Ana, Jackson, Kirsten L., Leithman, Egypt

“…Black, Indigenous, and other Women of Color (BIWOC) are at increased risk for interpersonal trauma, including racial trauma. Interpersonal trauma has…”
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Intersectional Cultural Humility: Aligning Critical Inquiry with Critical Praxis in Psychology by Buchanan, NiCole T., Rios, Desdamona, Case, Kim A.

“…This special issue is an interdisciplinary collection on intersectionality theory as critical inquiry and praxis. This paper challenges cultural competence…”
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Recognizing the Fundamental Right to be Fat: A Weight-Inclusive Approach to Size Acceptance and Healing From Sizeism by Calogero, Rachel M., Tylka, Tracy L., Mensinger, Janell L., Meadows, Angela, Daníelsdóttir, Sigrun

“…Sizeism permeates and shapes how scientific and professional communities-including therapists-perceive, understand, and behave toward anyone considered fat. In…”
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The Price of Strength: Black College Women's Perspectives on the Strong Black Woman Stereotype by West, Lindsey M., Donovan, Roxanne A., Daniel, Amanda R.

“…Black feminist scholars posit that the Strong Black Woman stereotype (SBW) is a compelling image that depicts Black women as strong, independent, and…”
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Transnational Feminist Theory and Practice: An Introduction by Zerbe Enns, Carolyn, Díaz, Lillian Comas, Bryant-Davis, Thema

“…This article introduces central features of transnational feminism and discusses how these characteristics provide a foundation for transnational feminist…”
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Sex Trafficking and the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children by Miller-Perrin, Cindy, Wurtele, Sandy K.

“…In recent years, the problem of child sex trafficking has become a topic of international discussion and concern. Child sex trafficking can include many forms…”
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Sexual Harassment, Racial Harassment, and Well-Being among Asian American Women: An Intersectional Approach by Buchanan, NiCole T., Settles, Isis H., Wu, Ivan H. C., Hayashino, Diane S.

“…Harassment of Asian American (AA) women has received little attention in popular culture and academic research despite their long legacy of sexualized racial…”
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"Looking Back, the Programs Kept Me Alive": Women's Impressions of Counseling for Intimate Partner Violence by Tutty, Leslie Maureen

“…The copious research on formal help-seeking of women abused by intimate partners, rarely narrows to counseling services. This mixed-methods secondary analysis…”
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Older Women in South Korea: Making Meaning and Thriving Through Adversity by Kim, June, DeGarmo, Abby, Ullman, Sarah

“…In the last century, South Korea has experienced a foreign occupation, a civil war that left at least 1.5 million civilians dead, a series of dictatorships,…”
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Race and Place: Influences on Functional Ability Among Women Ages 80+ Years by Patrick, Julie Hicks, Spencer, S. Mindi, Gouge, Catherine

“…Guided by current frameworks, including Feminist Disability Theory (FDT; Heller et al., 2019 ), we examine two contextual contributors to functional ability…”
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Age Bias & Female Leadership: Faulty Cheat Codes by Hirsty, Georgia Faye

“…This paper explores the intersection of age bias and gender bias in relation to female leadership. "Cheat codes" is a term originally applied to computer and…”
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Women in Their 80s and 90s: Positively Vital by Cole, Ellen, O'Connor, Patricia

“…In the following we introduce a special issue of the journal Woman & Therapy, titled Women in Their 80s and 90s: Positively Vital. Our intent has been to…”
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Understanding Adaptive Competencies of a Woman in Her 80s: Toward the Development of Therapeutic Guidelines by Roos, Vera

“…This article describes the adaptive competencies of an older woman who lived well into her 80s in deprived environments, to serve as a basis for developing…”
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Thriving Through the Arts: Pathways to Social Well-Being for Older Women by Rossano, Jennifer M., Cotter, Katherine N.

“…The arts have enriched human experiences across time and culture. Beyond their intrinsic value, a growing body of evidence suggests that engaging with the arts…”
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Preventing Eldercide in the United States: The Need for a New Social Contract with the Most Vulnerable by Gullette, Margaret Morganroth

“…In the first year of the COVID pandemic, 2020, in the US, the disproportionate deaths of nursing-facility residents, mostly indigent older women, were…”
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Anticipatory Grief: Vulnerability and Resiliency in Encore Women by Rabig, Judith

“…This article explores the experiences of anticipatory grief in women in their mid-80s and beyond; women who are in Gene Cohen's ( 2005 ) encore phase of aging…”
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Maternal Ambivalence in Session: Helping Mothers Face Mixed Feelings Toward Their Children with Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy by Pollack, Deborah L.

“…This paper reviews some of the theoretical and empirical literature on maternal ambivalence and suggests that greater attention to this phenomenon in clinical…”
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"She Does Not Want Me to Be Like Her": Exploring the Role of Maternal Communication in Eating Disorder Symptomatology Among Collegiate Black Women by Longmire-Avital, Buffie, Finkelstein, Jennifer

“…As an agent of socialization, mothers directly impact the way their daughters think about their own weight. This qualitative study aimed to investigate and…”
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