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How Is Colonialism a Sociostructural Determinant of Health in Puerto Rico?
ColonialismPuerto Rico has been experiencing a public health crisis since the 1990s, driven by limited resource allocation for preventive health care for residents of Puerto Rico, austerity policies in response to a massive debt crisis, and primary care privatization.
Disrupters:Three Women of Color Tell Their Stories
Stories/Narratives, WomenThis essay is an amplified version of the presentation we made at the 7th Biennial Seneca Falls Dialogues. Our aim is to story back into the world our first experiences and motivations for investing in suffrage and democratic activism.
Puerto Rico and PROMESA: Reaffirming Colonialism
ColonialismWith this dramatic announcement, Governor Alejandro García Padilla transformed the island nation’s long-simmering debt overhang problem into an international spectacle.