Sunday Morning Medicine
Jacqueline AntonovichA weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Titillating toes.
- Guns in the family.
- Gender roles, not Jell-O rolls.
- A history of pseudo-profanity.
- Desexing the Kinsey Institute.
- Make every class sex ed class.
- Power dressing: a feminist history.
- A 1925 version of “men are trash.”
- A world of food history goes digital.
- The origins of American space tourism.
- A brief history of presidential sex scandals.
- The lessons of a school shooting — in 1853.
- Imagining violence: the power of feminist fantasy.
- Searching for memory of the Gulags in Putin’s Russia.
- Troubling pop culture trend alert: the black lady therapist.
- Capturing photos of corporate office life in 1970s America.
- Madame C.J. Walker was not the first African American millionaire.
Featured image caption: A woman throwing boxes of the cough-remedy Pulmoserina at lions; representing the ability of Pulmoserina to provide defence against respiratory diseases. (Courtesy Wellcome Collection)
Jacqueline Antonovich is the creator and co-founder of Nursing Clio and served as executive editor from 2012 to 2021. She is an Assistant Professor of History at Muhlenberg College. Her current research focuses on women physicians, race, gender, and medical imperialism in the American West. Jacqueline received her PhD from the University of Michigan in 2018.