A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news.

• The history of  the “C Word.”
• The G-Spot and junk science.
• 50 Shades of Grey book burnings.
• Dishonoring Custer? Srsly!?
• King Richard III may be buried under a parking lot.
• The Japanese radical who spied on the Black Panthers.
• Dr. Seuss’ colorful story about malaria. 
• Vintage photographs of happy gay couples.
• Little House on the Prairie and serial killers?
• The porn industry’s syphilis scare.
• The top 10 most dangerous ads in history.
• New theory on the origin of the English language.
• A “health catastrophe” in the South Sudan.
• New audio of Martin Luther King Jr.
• Photo of Confederate soldier in Ken Burn’s documentary finally identified.
• Mysterious 100-year-old package opened in Norway.
• Historical ice cream recipes.