Racism not Race as a Cause of Health Inequities
This module explores how inequitable health outcomes are rooted in racism experienced on both a systemic and individual level. Learners will identify the roots of these outcomes in the physiological effects of navigating white supremacy and other forms of oppression: from redlining, environmental racism, and mass incarceration to the “weathering” caused by chronic stress.
Diagnostic Calculators and the Invention of Race
This module explores race as a pseudo-scientific category invented to uphold colonialism, genocide, and slavery. Learners will focus on common diagnostic calculators for everything from kidney function to c-sections, and identify their roots in falsely biologic conceptions of race.
Captive Patients: Gynecology, Slavery, and the Rise of American Medicine
In this module, you will have the opportunity to learn and explore how people who were enslaved both forcibly and by their own volition, contributed to the discipline of Gynecology as we know it, teach it, and practice it today. In addition, you will also learn (or relearn) how white supremacy and racism have and continue to infuse our daily teaching and clinical practice as providers of SRH and primary care in general.
RHEDI Welcomes 3rd Cohort of the Resident Scholars Program for Workforce Diversity
We are thrilled to introduce the nine exceptional residents who make up the third cohort of the Resident Scholars Program for Workforce Diversity (RSPWD). This year-long experience for BIPOC family medicine residents, predominantly those under-represented in medicine (URM), is designed to support scholars’ development as future leaders in the field. Scholars will have an opportunity to […]
RHEDI Welcomes 1st Cohort of the Resident Scholars Program for Workforce Diversity
We are thrilled to announce RHEDI’s inaugural group of participants in the family medicine Resident Scholars Program for Workforce Diversity (RSPWD). The RSPWD is a one-year experience for BIPOC family medicine residents, predominantly from groups underrepresented in medicine (URM), in order to support their development as leaders in Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) in family […]
Confronting Pregnancy Criminalization: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Providers
This guide from Pregnancy Justice is designed to educate and provide practical tools for healthcare providers to stop the criminalization of pregnancy.
LARC and Contraceptive Coercion
This module explores the history and current patterns of contraceptive coercion in the U.S., and their roots in eugenic and white supremacist theories of population control.
Criminalizing Pregnancy
This module places current restrictions on abortion care in the broader context of surveillance, control, and criminalization of pregnant people, especially those who are low-income, Black, Brown, or members of other marginalized communities.
Justice & SRH Unit
curricular resources that center an anti-racist, justice-based approach to SRH teaching and provision.
RHEDI Welcomes 2nd Cohort of the Resident Scholars Program for Workforce Diversity
We are thrilled to introduce the nine exceptional residents who make up the second cohort of the Resident Scholars Program for Workforce Diversity (RSPWD). This year-long experience for BIPOC family medicine residents, predominantly those under-represented in medicine (URM), is designed to support scholars’ development as future leaders in the field. Scholars will have an opportunity to develop […]
