On November 9, 2014, two Ann Arbor police officers shot and killed Aura Rosser, a 40-year-old black woman, after responding […]
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On November 9, 2014, two Ann Arbor police officers shot and killed Aura Rosser, a 40-year-old black woman, after responding […]
History matters. Sober and sophisticated historical research can make a difference in the world. I am proud to live in […]
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news A history of the ice pick lobotomy. The story […]
Last fall, while in the midst of a severe head cold and four months pregnant, I emailed my obstetrician: “can […]
Lately, it seems like everywhere I turn I see discussions about how poor people use their money, how they should […]
Unless we’re toiling away in an English PhD program, most of us don’t pause in our daily lives to read […]
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Gendering Reefer Madness. The history of Multiple Sclerosis. 9 […]
Don’t you hate it when you can’t get your doctor to agree with your own assessment of your symptoms? Never […]
For the past several years, this 1885 photograph of three medical students who attended the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania […]
One morning in late June, the U.S. Supreme Court will issue its history-making decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, the collection […]