Public Scholarship

“How does someone tell the story of genetic risk?” All Access DNA Podcast, November 18, 2025

“GRIEF WORK: LABOR, EMOTION, AND CUTTING THROUGH LOSS IN SEVERANCE,” EXERTIONS: Open-access forum of the Society for the Anthropology of work

“Thresholds of the Body: Diagnosis and Desire in Dying for Sex and All Fours,” Synapsis: A Medical & Health Humanities Journal

"Rethinking Pink: Breast Cancer Activism in the 20th Century," Synapsis: A Medical & Health Humanities Journal

“Review: Standing in the Forest of Being Alive,” Synapsis: A Medical & Health Humanities Journal

“‘Let us confess it’: Review of Amala Poli’s Writing the Self in Illness," Synapsis, A Health Humanities Journal

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Roth, S., Owczarzak, J., Baker, K., Davidson, H., & Jamal, L. (2024). Transgender and gender diverse experiences of hereditary cancer care: "It’s Gender. It’s Cancer risk...It’s everything.” Journal of Genetic Counseling. DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1867

Interview on DNA Dialogues, “Discussing Gender Inclusive Terminology and Gender-Affirming Hereditary Cancer Care”

Interview in Precision Medicine Online, “Transgender Patients With Hereditary Cancer Risk Variants Benefit From Individualized Approach”

Zayhowski, K., Roth, S., Hubert, M., Martin, M., Blumen, K., Bland, H., McQuaid, S., & Mittendorf, K. (2025). Navigating sexual orientation and gender identity data privacy concerns in United States genetics practices. Journal of Genetic Counseling. DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.70008

Roth, S. The Risk Clinic: Care, Kinship, and Futures in Oncology. Under review at american Ethnologist.

Roth, S. Between Promise and Prognosis: Temporalities of Care at the U.S. National Institutes of Health. In preparation.