Published Nov 11, 2024
Chronic Illness, Orthorexia, and Alternative Medicine with Asher Pandjiris
Christy Harrison and Asher Pandjiris delve into the complexities of wellness culture, chronic illness, and orthorexia, highlighting the allure and challenges of alternative medicine. They critically examine cultural appropriation within wellness spaces, revealing how it impacts authentic healing practices and marginalized communities.

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