Gender is not accurately captured by the traditional male and female dichotomy of sex.
Instead, it is a complex social system that structures the life experience of all human beings …

Rationale Quantitative health disparities research has increasingly employed
intersectionality as a theoretical tool to investigate how social characteristics intersect to …

This article advances the field by integrating insights from intersectionality perspectives with
the emerging literatures on structural racism and structural sexism—which point to promising …

Intersectionality has received an increasing amount of attention in health inequalities
research in recent years. It suggests that treating social characteristics separately—mainly …

In this article, I build a new line of health inequality research that parallels the emerging
structural racism literature. I develop theory and measurement for the concept of structural …

Quantitative studies of racial health disparities often use static measures of self-reported
race and conventional regression estimators, which critics argue is inconsistent with social …

We appeal to critical race theory and intersectionality to examine achievement gaps at a
large public university in the American southwest from 2000 to 2015. Using white, high …

Abstract The US National Pain Strategy calls for increased population research on “high-
impact chronic pain”(ie, longstanding pain that substantially limits participation in daily …

In this study, we introduce the 'racial opportunity gap'as a place-based measure of structural
racism for use in population health research. We first detail constructing the opportunity gap …

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