Women, Dismissal and Healthcare: Charee M. Thompson, PhD.

Episode 54 of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now!
@
It's called: “Women, Dismissal, and Healthcare.”
You'll hear Charee M. Thompson, Ph.D.
Charee is an associate professor in the Department of Communication at the College of Liberal Arts & Science at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. She is also an associate professor in the Department of Biomedical & Translational Sciences at the Carle Illinois College of Medicine at the University of Illinois.
You’ll hear Charee explore how:
Women are often blamed and dismissed for their health conditions.
Women are frequently excluded from research about health.
Women with MCS and other so-called 'contested illnesses" are often dismissed by healthcare workers as well as friends and family.
Illnesses such as Multiple Sclerosis were once widely dismissed by healthcare providers.
Parents of girls can support their children when they navigate the healthcare system, and more.
Thank you for listening! Please subscribe where you get your podcasts and share the podcast with others.
About Charee M. Thompson
2023 paper:
“Women's Experiences of Health-Related Communicative Disenfranchisement”
Authors: Charee M. Thompson, Sara Babu, and Shana Makos
DISCLAIMER: THIS WEBSITE DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE
The information, including but not limited to, text, graphics, images, and other material contained on this website are for informational purposes only. No material on this site is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment and before undertaking a new health care regimen, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website. No material or information provided by The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast, or its associated website is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice
Support the show
Special thanks to the Marilyn Brachman Hoffman Foundation for its generous support of the podcast.
If you like the podcast, please consider becoming a supporter!
Support the podcast.
Find the podcast on Patreon.
If you like, please buy me a coffee.
Follow the podcast on TH-cam! Read captions in any language.
Please follow the podcast on social media:
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
TikTok
Sponsorship Opportunites
Are you an organization or company interested in helping to create greater awareness about Multiple Chemical Sensitivity and Chemical Intolerance and/or looking for sponsorship opportunities? Please email us at [e-mail]