Two recent events have made me return to my favorite TV show of all time, Friday Night Lights, a well-written […]
She probably doesn’t want my Progressive feminist sympathy, but I’m giving it to her anyway: Thoughts on the Republican Debate, Donald Trump, and Fox’s Megyn Kelly
Was it just me, or was Thursday night’s Republican debate deeply, deeply weird? The entire event seemed farcical, as though […]
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news The great sushi craze of 1905. 5 panoramic photos […]
Love Won: The Irish Referendum
Last May, the Republic of Ireland legalized same-sex marriage, just 22 years after the decriminalization of homosexuality in 1993. This […]
A Pot of Herbs, A Plastic Sheet, and Thou: A Historian Goes for a “V-Steam”
The first time I walked into the women’s area of my local Korean spa a few years back, my nose […]
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news A modern girl’s guide to historical living. How the […]
