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Jacqueline AntonovichA weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Charting pain in 1879.
- So you want to be a beatnik?
- Documenting sex ed in queer bodies.
- Teen girls don’t need routine pelvic exams.
- What’s the deal with mail-in sperm start-ups?
- A year’s diary of reckoning with climate anxiety.
- How medieval surgeons shaped sex and gender.
- Letters reveal Louisa May Alcott’s business savvy.
- The belladonna treatment in the early 20th-century.
- The history behind a common New Year’s resolution.
- The queer history of a 1937 guide to London’s public loos.
- Could trans women get uterus transplants in the near future?
- Photos capture the world’s sewer systems when they were new.
- Reasons not to scoff at ghosts, visions, and near-death experiences.
- Artifacts show a Rosa Parks steeped in freedom struggle from childhood.
Featured image caption: Motion Picture Herald, 1932. (Courtesy Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division)
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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