Articles
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“I’m Not a Feminist, But . . . I’m Taking This Class.”
I am currently teaching an upper-division undergraduate course on the history of women in the…
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Domestic Violence Sells?
The media’s sexual objectification of women has come under increasing scrutiny, as well it should.…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A short history of unusual sex practices. The long, strange journey of Eva Peron’s body.…
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Humanizing the Olympic Body
On July 27, 2012, the Summer Olympic Games begin in London. Depending on your interests,…
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Holding it Down for Women: Nicki Minaj and the Problem of Gender Inequity in Hip Hop
On June 3, Hot97 DJ Peter Rosenberg took to the stage at MetLife Stadium to…
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The Skinny Fat Girl
There has been a lot of controversy recently over Skinny Gossip’s criticisms of Kate Upton’s…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
Black neighborhoods in Elizabethan London France’s Belle Epoch leaves traces of radium all over Paris.…
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It’s Her Fault; It’s Feminists’ Fault: The Tie Between Victim Blaming and Scapegoating Feminists
Recently, Daniel Tosh told a woman- who had the audacity (gasp) to say during Tosh’s…
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Penises and Privilege: Stumbling Towards Gilead
There appears to be a nationwide obsession with female reproductive health and, by extension, women’s…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
The Berlin Wall as a medical cure? Women’s struggle over sterilization. The enslaved Master Chefs…