Intersectional Inequalities in Science

Intersectional perspective in elderly care

Earlier research has shown that power relationships at workplaces are constructed by power structures. Processes related to power always influence the working conditions for (in this study in elderly care) the working groups involved. Power structures are central for intersectional analysis, in the sense that the intersectional perspective highlights aspects such as gender and ethnicity (subjec...

An Intersectional Approach to Discrimination

Access to rehabilitation: patient perceptions of inequalities in access to specialty pain rehabilitation from a gender and intersectional perspective

BACKGROUND Long-term musculoskeletal pain is common, particularly among women. Pain conditions are a concern in primary health care, and people with severe and complex pain are referred to specialty health care. There is gender bias in access, counselling, assessment, and treatment of long-term pain. OBJECTIVE This study explores patient accounts and perceptions about important (social) facto...

Soft Intersectional Ideals in Ternary Semirings

a Department of Mathematics and Statistics, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan. b Department of Mathematics, Riphah International University Islamabad, Pakistan.  Corresponding Author's Email: [email protected] ABSTRACT: In this paper, we introduce the notions of soft intersectional ternary subsemirings and soft intersectional ideals in ternary semirings. We also discuss ...

Intersectional Illumination of Neural Circuit Function

In this issue of Neuron, Madisen et al. (2015) report the construction of several new transgenic mouse lines that apply intersectional genetic tools to achieve high levels of expression and cell-type specificity, providing a useful resource for future studies.