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Her Body, His Budget

Elizabeth Pozniakova March 23, 2025
Erectile dysfunction affects 19 percent of the male population and receives five times more research funding than premenstrual syndrome (PMS), which 90 percent of women endure each month. In addition, 31 percent of women experience severe reproductive or gynecologic problems, yet a narrow 2 percent of publicly funded research is dedicated to female reproductive biology.
A Persistent Inequality

A Persistent Inequality

Joseph Staruski February 22, 2017
"For a city proud of its strong support for social justice, where people proudly state 'Don't blame me, I’m from Boston,' this seems utterly ironic."
China's Troubling Economy

China’s Troubling Economy

Rebecca Moretti January 26, 2017
"The Chinese economy, though in certaın aspects open, is still ultimately controlled and desıgned to benefit the communist elite. China’s economic liberalizatıon is more easily understood as a form of crony capitalism, rather than a truly liberal economy wıth far reaching benefits."
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