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Othering

Unmasking the painful truth of healthcare disparities
Thought Leader
/ 11 October 2023

Unmasking the painful truth of healthcare disparities

While we can’t change the socio-economic and entrenched racist structures of our societies overnight, we can take control of our individual healthcare

By Zoya Pon
Othering fatness: Medical professionals’ negative bias towards fat people jeopardises the quality of care
Health
/ 21 August 2020

Othering fatness: Medical professionals’ negative bias towards fat people jeopardises the quality of care

Pontsho Pilane speaks to three women who have found it difficult to access quality healthcare because of medical professionals’ weight bias

By Pontsho Pilane
Letters to the editor: June 17 to 23 2016
Article
/ 17 June 2016

Letters to the editor: June 17 to 23 2016

Readers write in about othering, sugar tax, local content, and nuclear energy.

By Letters
Othering SA languages stops here
Analysis
/ 14 April 2016

Othering SA languages stops here

Italicising words distances languages from their place in South Africa.

By Raeesa Pather

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