Articles
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Sex and Gender in a Petri Dish
The HeLa cell line, infamously derived in 1951 from the tumor of Henrietta Lacks, was…
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Whipped: An Editor, a Lady, and the (Not So) Humorous History of Women’s Anger
In 1859, the popular men’s magazine The National Police Gazette, known for its coverage of…
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Nursing Clio’s Best of 2015!
With acknowledgments to our friends at Tropics of Meta who thought of the idea first,…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news A very interesting history…
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Farewell 2015, We’re on Vacation until the New Year
Nursing Clio will be on break until January to work on some new and exciting…
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The Abdominal Exam
Unless we’re toiling away in an English PhD program, most of us don’t pause in…
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New York, 60 Years Later: Sexual Health and Coming of Age in The Bell Jar and Netflix’s Master of None
Master of None, the new Netflix TV show created by Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news 54 years of the…
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Abortion in Ireland: The More Things Change…
Last month, a handful of Irish women and men left Dublin on a unique bus…
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Baby Parts for Sale — Old Tropes Revisited
When Robert Lewis Dear Jr. was finally taken into custody after opening fire on a…