Sunday Morning Medicine
Jacqueline AntonovichA weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Food as protest.
- Defund the police.
- Motorcycle midwives.
- “Comfort Women” crisis.
- Hawaiians In The Civil War.
- Nurses have a history of activism.
- A comic about Fannie Lou Hamer.
- Documenting Seattle’s Capitol Hill.
- A 100-year-old lynching in Minnesota.
- The double standard of the American riot.
- Vogue could have looked like this all along.
- When the telephone was considered feminine.
- Street medics fight COVID-19 and tend to protesters’ wounds.
- Unseen script offers new evidence of a radical Lorraine Hansberry.
- Oleh Hornykiewicz, who discovered Parkinson’s treatment, dies at 93.
- How 1950s LGBTQ found hope and community in a pioneering L.A. magazine.
Featured image caption: Delano, Jack, photographer. Siloam, Greene County, Ga. vicinity. Midwife going on a call, carrying her kit. Georgia Greene County, 1941. November. Photograph. (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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