Discussion

  1. Medical Nativism 

    1. What is medical nativism?

    2. Discuss at least one example that illustrates how medical nativism has informed the actions of public health officials. 

  2. What is an ugly law and how does it create medical borders in public spaces? *Use at least one example. 

  3. To what extent does public health as an institution work to shape belonging ( social or legal)? * Provide at least one example to support your position. 

  4. Compare how Chinese and Mexican people experienced medical racialization through fears about their sexual activities. * Draw at least two examples to support your discussion. 

  5. Add your own question, reflection on a specific reading(s), or point that you wanted to talk about but was not addressed in the discussion questions.


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