Lactose Intolerance: A 1960s 'Invention' That Reinforced Racial Bias
Scientists in the 1960s framed lactose intolerance as a defect, linking it to race and boosting dairy demand. The article traces how this bias fuels racism today.
Scientists in the 1960s framed lactose intolerance as a defect, linking it to race and boosting dairy demand. The article traces how this bias fuels racism today.
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