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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Voting in feminist art.…
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Church Discipline and Miscarriage Mismanagement at Catholic Hospitals
Quick — is your nearest hospital affiliated with the Catholic Church? This is a question…
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Meanings and Materials of Miscarriage: How Babies in Jars Shaped Modern Pregnancy
In 1866, a young man in Crestline, Ohio, visited Dr. J. Stolz to ask the…
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Seeking Health and Doing Harm: Gender Bias, Medical Sexism, and Women’s Encounters with Modern Medicine
A 2011 survey completed by faculty at forty-four medical schools in the United States and…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Madhouse genetics. The history…
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Reframing the Pregnancy Story: On Literature, Stitching, and Lost Narratives
My Story When I found out I was pregnant on July 1, 2016, I thought…
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The Trump Administration Wants to Define a Person’s Sex at Birth. It’s Just Not That Simple
A memo circulating through the Trump Administration proposes that several government agencies should define sex…
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The Proof of Pregnancy
In February 1819, the Caswell County Superior Court in North Carolina tried three white women…
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“Hateful, Un-American Ideas!” Gender, Race, and Politics in Cold War Romance Comic Books
In the October 1949 issue of the romance comic Hollywood Confessions, the protagonist of the…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Children in the asylum.…