Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news.
- The toxic history of preserving body parts.
- The story of the modern toilet.
- AHA roundtable on the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Health Care Act.
- Whatever happened to Stonewall Jackson’s arm?
- The very recent and surprising history of pink and blue as gender signifiers.
- Masculinity and submission.
- The U.S. Government is sorry about the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act.
- Why living in South Carolina might be dangerous to women’s health.
- Bullied girls have health risks later in life.
- Which country just banned male circumcision and why?
- How did the human mind evolve to what it is today?
- The feminist stand against feminist hygiene products.
- The complicated world of sex in the nursing home.
- The FBI doesn’t want to know about your rape at sea.
- The history of “American” Chinese food.
Featured image caption: Fairy Soap Commercial. Flickr
Jacqueline Antonovich is the creator and co-founder of Nursing Clio and served as executive editor from 2012 to 2021. She is an Assistant Professor of History at Muhlenberg College. Her current research focuses on women physicians, race, gender, and medical imperialism in the American West. Jacqueline received her PhD from the University of Michigan in 2018.
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