Sunday Morning Medicine

Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Your chemical romance.
- The work of getting clean.
- War can never be feminist.
- A brief history of royal titles.
- The healthiest baby I ever had.
- California’s forgotten slave history.
- Labor solidarity is the best medicine.
- Trans women and uterus transplants.
- The ERA and anti-trans scare tactics.
- Selling hedonism in Postwar America.
- Human body temperature is getting cooler.
- When heavy periods disrupt a teenager’s life.
- “Barbed-wire disease” during the First World War.
- Mothers 4 Housing and the legacy of black anti-growth politics.
- What “Haint Blue” means to the descendants of enslaved Africans.
- A 1940s collection of cat whiskers cataloged in a handbound book.
Featured image caption: Advertisement for ‘Koko for the Hair.’ (Courtesy Wellcome Collection)
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