Black women in Latin America, the Caribbean and the United States are more likely than their white counterparts to report denial of medication or physical and verbal abuse in health care settings.
Tag: Women and Girls
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Republican Midterm Turnout Is a Warning for Democrats in 2024, Report Finds
Even though Democrats held the Senate and other key offices, Republican turnout was more robust, and the party showed strength among women, Latinos and rural voters, a new report found.
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Teenage Girls Were Behind a Surge in Mental Health Hospitalizations
During the pandemic, the proportion of teen girls visiting emergency rooms in mental health crisis rose 22 percent.
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Real Estate Industry Lags Behind the #MeToo Movement
Most sexual harassment comes from potential clients, and agents say they are vulnerable to abuse in an industry that offers few protections.