Taking a feminist lens to the Civil War in Missouri–known for its models of hypermasculinity like William Quantrill, “Bloody Bill” […]
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news A new Hippocratic oath. How I became radicalized. Compounding […]
The Racist Lady with the Lamp
Nursing historiography is centered on whiteness. Even worse, nursing history revolves largely around a single white nurse: Florence Nightingale. This, […]
Why Are So Many Fellowships Residential?
It’s fellowship application season for academics. A time when we all beat the bushes of the internet, trying to find […]
A Historic Intersex Awareness Day
This year’s Intersex Awareness Day, October 26, marked a historic pivot. A few days before, Boston Children’s Hospital revealed that […]
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Monstrous men. Coming out as intersex. The long-lost ritual […]