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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news To make Hippocras, a…
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Listening to Women: Accessing Women’s Pain from First World War Pension Records
In March 1917, Nurse G., a Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurse, was on duty at…
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A Few Things I Need You To Know Before Getting Tested for HIV, As Told By Your HIV Tester
Welcome! Before getting tested for HIV, New York State requires me to go over a…
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An Interview with Janis Thiessen on Snacks
I recently had the opportunity to chat with one of my long time Twitter buddies,…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Museum anarchists. Chanukah Americana.…
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The How and Why of Indigenous Nurse History
How do you write a history of Indigenous nurses? Several stories coincide: stories about education,…
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Fantasy and Folklore in Childbirth Narratives
Before the age of Facebook and parenting blogs, how did women exchange knowledge and beliefs…
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Don’t Bring that Anti-Choice Nonsense to the #MeToo Movement, Peggy Noonan
There have been any number of smart, critical takes on the #MeToo movement and the…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news I was Jane Doe…
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Sex on the Border: Policing Women in Red Light Districts
In 2001, a Dallas Observer reporter stepped into a shadowy, smoke-filled room and narrowed his…
