{"id":8020,"date":"2020-05-04T18:29:54","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T00:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/?p=8020"},"modified":"2020-05-04T18:36:02","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T00:36:02","slug":"the-hazards-of-being-male","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/the-hazards-of-being-male-8020.htm","title":{"rendered":"The Hazards of Being Male"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British Columbia has published its statistics on COVID-19 by age and gender:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-content\/uploads\/BC-age-and-gender.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[8020]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8021\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-content\/uploads\/BC-age-and-gender.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1327\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-content\/uploads\/BC-age-and-gender.jpg 1327w, https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-content\/uploads\/BC-age-and-gender-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-content\/uploads\/BC-age-and-gender-1024x494.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-content\/uploads\/BC-age-and-gender-768x370.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1327px) 100vw, 1327px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Blacks are dying at twice the rates of whites; but men are dying at an even far higher rate than women. In both cases the immediate cases are not at all clear. But clearly being male is a far greater risk factor than being black. The ones who are doomed are older black men; they have all three major risk factors.<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-8020\" data-postid=\"8020\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-8020 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Columbia has published its statistics on COVID-19 by age and gender: &nbsp; Blacks are dying at twice the rates of whites; but men are dying at an even far higher rate than women. In both cases the immediate cases are not at all clear. But clearly being male is a far greater risk factor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1591],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coronavirus","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8022,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8020\/revisions\/8022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.podles.org\/dialogue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}