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catalyst-42498	Sofides, Athena	Autoethnography of a Pancreas: Lessons on Synthetic Humanness and Disrupting Endocrine Disruption 	2025		.htm	text/html	5045	221	45	In the case of hormones, state-sanctioned optimization of the capacity for illness-related profit means allowing non-consensual exposures to hormone mimickers/disruptors that thwart the body’s metabolic processes (in food wrappers, can linings, pesticides, receipts, frying pans, clothes, drinking water), and to other stressors that exacerbate or otherwise interfere with metabolic processes. The chemical mechanism underlying the kind of diabetes I have is an autoimmune malfunction of the pancreas’ beta cells, which produce insulin and other hormones that regulate blood sugar and metabolic processes.	cache/catalyst-42498.htm	txt/catalyst-42498.txt