A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
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- Party and protest.
- A history of tear gas.
- How we help the body breathe.
- Today’s Anglo-American eugenics.
- The past and future of Latinx voters.
- BleachMan says, “Clean it with Bleach!”
- The radical quilting of Rosie Lee Tompkins.
- Froth, feathers, fluff: the history of the boa.
- The accidental invention of the Slip ‘N Slide.
- What’s so hard about painting Shakespeare?
- Police brutality and the LGBTQ-rights movement.
- Does tear gas is causing reproductive problems?
- Teaching HIV and Black queer studies during crisis.
- The Confederacy was an anti-democratic, centralized state.
- Periods are a source of abuse for protesters in police custody.