Why We Keep Doing Things We Know Don’t Work
BY JEFF LAMBART Every year in the United States, roughly $4 billion are spent performing 700,000 surgeries that we
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2019 Issue
A Prescription for Inclusion: Lessons from the Medical Field in Centering Transgender Communities
BY LAURA MERRYFIELD AND PRANAV REDDY Introduction In late December 2012, the American Psychiatric Association published the fifth edition
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“Radical Acts of Community Care”: Lessons from Bail and Abortion Funds
BY KATIE MONROE Desiree,[1] 40-year-old mother of two children, wanted to terminate an unwanted pregnancy. As she had health
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Opportunity Zones: Driver of Economic Development or Domestic Tax Shelter for the Rich?
BY HILARY GELFOND Introduction to Opportunity Zones As part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the Opportunity
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Storytelling in Post-conflict Argentina: How Keeping Memories Alive Can Bring about Justice
BY DARBY JONES Their symbol: a white headscarf. Their weapon: a list of names spoken aloud. Their mission: to
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Guilty by Association: The Fate of ISIL Families in Iraq
BY JOHN MILLOCK In December 2017, Iraq’s government declared victory over the Islamic State (ISIL), ending more than three
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When the Dictator Wins: How Assad Is Using Reconstruction to Strengthen His Grip on Syria
BY ANNA MYSLIWIEC After nearly eight years and immense human suffering, the Bashar al-Assad regime is nearing victory in
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