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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- The history of Women’s History Month.
- The failed Soviet rival to the flapper dress.
- The mystery of the 1957 gay wedding photos.
- The historical significance of black queer films.
- How fashion forensics are helping solve crimes.
- Is testing the DNA in museum artifacts worth it?
- “I Love America”: Fundamentalist responses to WWII.
- Why so many babies are getting their tongues clipped.
- America’s long history of hysteria about women’s veils.
- Why white women tried to ban Native American dances.
- The women who made the Mexican Revolution possible.
- Levittown, PA and the northern promised land that wasn’t.
- The challenge of preserving the historical record of #MeToo.
- Measuring ourselves against an idealized home-cooking past.
- A new board game designed to teach old rules of masculinity.
- How the idea of the straight, white, muscular male body shaped America.
Featured image caption: Mother Giving Medicine to Child., ca. 1915. (Courtesy Library of Congress)
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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