A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news We need to talk about Dr. Phil. Contraception in […]
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A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news We need to talk about Dr. Phil. Contraception in […]
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“Merry Christmas!” It was the standard December greeting in the New Jersey town where I was raised. New Jersey is […]
During my first research trip to the National Archives in College Park I stayed with my family in Lorton, Virginia […]
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On May 30, 1974, 14-year-old Bernadette Whelan died after lingering in a coma for four days. The cause of her […]
Rarely does a debate about the bones of soldiers collected during World War I enter into public consciousness. But in […]
One day last week, literally as I sat down in a shared meeting room to write this post, a senior […]