Saturday, November 18 / 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Session 157
Political Economies of Medicalization: Race, Class, and Gender

Chair: Claire Decoteau, University of Illinois at Chicago
Discussant: Paige Sweet, University of Michigan

1. The Medicalization of Racism in Chicago’s COVID-19 Approach • Claire Decoteau, University of Illinois at Chicago; Cal Garrett, University of Illinois at Chicago.

2. The Rise of Healthcare Spending and Poverty Governance • Armando Lara-Millan, University of California, Berkeley.

3. Gendered Racism and Medical Policing of the Pregnant Body • Katharine McCabe, Notre Dame.

4. "We Broke 'em, We Fix 'em": Trauma Discourse, Veterans Treatment Courts, and the Politics of Violent Crime • Victoria Piehowski, University of Minnesota.

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