In this solo episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, I reflect on the meaning and mission behind Diverse Research Now, and why the distinction between diversity and diverse matters. Reading from the organization’s latest blog, I explore how our language shapes inclusion, accountability, and representation in clinical research. I remind listeners that “diversity” can be a checkbox without action, while diverse centers real people and lived experiences often excluded from medical research. Thi...
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In this solo episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, I reflect on the meaning and mission behind Diverse Research Now, and why the distinction between diversity and diverse matters. Reading from the organization’s latest blog, I explore how our language shapes inclusion, accountability, and representation in clinical research. I remind listeners that “diversity” can be a checkbox without action, while diverse centers real people and lived experiences often excluded from medical research. Thi...
Two Paths, One Purpose: Lupus Journeys and the Power of Research
Voices of Inclusive Research
1 hour 6 minutes
3 months ago
Two Paths, One Purpose: Lupus Journeys and the Power of Research
“It might take me out, but it's gonna have to chase me down to do it.” – Shanell Matlock In this episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, Dr. Renarda Jones sits down with Emmitt Henderson III — founder of Male Lupus Warriors — and Shanell Matlock, his partner and fellow advocate. Together, they open up about the raw realities of living with chronic illness, navigating kidney failure, and learning how to love, support, and grow through the chaos. Emmitt shares how lupus transformed his life an...
Voices of Inclusive Research
In this solo episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, I reflect on the meaning and mission behind Diverse Research Now, and why the distinction between diversity and diverse matters. Reading from the organization’s latest blog, I explore how our language shapes inclusion, accountability, and representation in clinical research. I remind listeners that “diversity” can be a checkbox without action, while diverse centers real people and lived experiences often excluded from medical research. Thi...
