(Re)making Scales: Communicative en franchisement in Women’s Narrative Discourses About Health Dismissal

Dismissal of women's health concerns is a discursive phenomenon with social and material consequences. A burgeoning literature documents how women experience dismissal through various forms of disenfranchising talk. Yet, women are not only subjected to disenfranchising talk; they are called to respond to it. Meaning, analyses of