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Daria Sukharchuk is a journalist based in Berlin, where she works as a news anchor for Russian-language OstWest.tv. Her writing has appeared in Motherboard and ZEIT Online, Cosmopolitan, as well as Afisha (Moscow's leading city magazine). She specializes on the topic of human rights, migration, and mental health.
She has her BA in Chinese history, and, never having forgotten her history background, has also contributed to the educational project1917.com.
Anyone who's ever experienced discrimination at work can tell you that it makes you depressed and sick. Flashes of anger interspersed with the feeling of inadequacy and disappointment at the very least are guaranteed—that much I can tell from my own experience.
However, until recently, there has been no scientific data to prove it. This year, a paper has been published that has confirmed what many of us who have experienced discrimination suspected already:
Women who reported experiencing both age and gender discrimination had an average of 9 days of poor mental health in the past 30 days.
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