When children are shown diverse characters and stories, they begin to understand the world from multiple perspectives. A study aims to understand how performers select books.
- Associate Professor, Applied Human Nutrition, Mount Saint Vincent University
Pup play communities can help tackle problematic ideas about masculinity and provide space for personal development and self-expression.
Food insecurity is a social justice issue tied to social determinants of health. Historically marginalized people like 2SLGBTQ+ youth are at risk, and more likely to be food insecure during COVID-19.
Accessing compassionate health care is often difficult for Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and other sexual identities, such as pansexual or asexual individuals (2SLGBTQ+).
Idealized standards for muscular, fat-free male bodies may be fuelling the use of SARMs, or selective androgen receptor modulators, unapproved muscle-building drugs that are easily available online.
Queer men’s comics are contributing to changing cultural narratives about what queer men’s bodies should be, and health researchers are taking note.
In this photography-based research project, gay men document their struggles with body image, and challenge current beauty standards.
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