A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- A brief history of AZT.
- Making museums moral again.
- Infographics in the time of cholera.
- The Hippocratic Oath in Roe v. Wade.
- A silent film fragment of a 1933 autopsy.
- Dracula and the Victorian politics of blood.
- 9 of the most miserable attempts at utopia.
- Wanna buy a rare pair of suffrage stockings?
- Vulgar women, queer men, and unruly spirits.
- Rates of unintended pregnancy in US at historic low.
- Tackling Zika: Have we learned our lesson on rights?
- The fading romance of America’s ‘Cinderella Homes.’
- What does cornbread have to do with language in the 1920s?
- 19th-century maps of Chinatown used to determine immigration status.