A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news.
- Black neighborhoods in Elizabethan London
- France’s Belle Epoch leaves traces of radium all over Paris.
- Is it easier to be a pregnant CEO or a pregnant maid? (hint: the answer is obvious.)
- Whooping Cough makes a strong and scary comeback.
- Have we found the remains of Mona Lisa?
- Paris apartment untouched for 70 years – reveals amazing finds.
- Vegetarians in the French Revolution?
- The problem of free doughnuts in WWII.
- The mundane and beautiful pictures of Jim Crow America.
- What ever happened to those happy trees painted by Bob Ross?
- What is the worst book of history? The votes are in. . .
- The medical risks of early C-sections.
- In the Disturbing Study of the Week: Six-year-old girls want to be sexy?
- You’re pretty! (For a dark-skinned girl).
- Woman who had double mastectomy fights to swim bare chested.
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A very big thank you to my friend, Tiffany Wilson, for pointing out my egregious spelling mistakes in this post! My lesson for the day is never, ever post anything before my first cup of coffee! I sincerely apologize, my dear readers. It won’t happen again (actually, it probably will happen several more times).