Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
Jacqueline AntonovichA weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- What’s a museum?
- How to woo a suffragist.
- The Abigail Adams problem.
- Rewriting black gendered stories.
- The rise and fall of the Spamettes.
- The history of “pickles and ice cream.”
- Conversion therapy and the culture wars.
- The radical women of Latin American art.
- Charles Dickens and his robot theme park.
- The woman who gave Macintosh its smile.
- Coffee as a queer space, past and present.
- The long and painful history of treating acne.
- What do hamburgers have to do with gender?
- Photos of gynecological tools from centuries past.
- New York outhouse offers glimpse into 19th-century abortions.
- What was it like to be a steerage passenger in the 19th century?
- 19th-century love letters between Eastern State Penitentiary inmates.
Featured image caption: “Sanitary Precautions against a Smallpox Epidemic” – An Inspector of the Board of Health Vaccinating Tramps in a Station House” (Courtesy New York Public Library)
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.
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