Explore books and articles recommended by Yale School of Public Health faculty, staff, students, and alumni.
Books: Nonfiction
- Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia by Sabrina Strings
- Fighting for Life by S. Josephine Baker
- Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot
- How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective edited by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
- I’m Telling the Truth but I'm Lying by Bassey Ikpi
- Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong - and the New Research That’s Rewriting the Story by Angela Saini
- Know My Name by Chanel Miller
- Open Wide the Freedom Gates: A Memoir by Dorothy Height
- The Other Side of Silence by Urvashi Butalia
- Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on The Health of Our Nation by Linda Villarosa
Books: Fiction
- Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
- Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
- The Beadworkers by Beth Piatote
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
- The Wall by Marlen Haushofer
- When We Were Sisters by Fatimah Asghar
Articles
- Goddard-Durant, S. K., Doucet, A., Tizaa, H., & Sieunarine, J. A. (2022, August 5). A decolonizing, intersectional, Black feminist approach to young Black Caribbean-Canadian mothers’ resilience. Journal of Family Studies, 1–21.
- Gogovor, A., Zomahoun, H. T. V., Ekanmian, G., Adisso, É. L., Deom Tardif, A., Khadhraoui, L., Rheault, N., Moher, D., & Légaré, F. (2021). Sex and gender considerations in reporting guidelines for health research: A systematic review. Biology of Sex Differences, 12(1), 62.
- Janko. (2013). Elouise Cobell: A Small Measure of Justice. American Indian Magazine, 14(2).
- Kostas-Polston, E.A., Witkop, C.T., Degutis, L.C., Rosenbaum, S., Wood, S.F. (2023, March - April). Assuring TRICARE Coverage of Preventive Health Services for Women Beneficiaries of the Military Health System. Military Medicine, 188(1), 24–30.
- Soisson. (2023, February 21). How a Virginia Physician’s Abortion Nearly 50 Years Ago Helped Her Have the Family and Medical Career She Dreamed Of. Vadogwood.com.
- Witkop, C.T., Kostas-Polston, E.A, Degutis, L.C. (2023, March - April). Improving the Health and Readiness of Military Women. Military Medicine, 188(1), 8–14.
Submitted by Sabrina Lacerda Naia dos Santos on March 07, 2023