Articles
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A Letter to the Lady in Pants: Dr. Mary Edwards Walker and the History of Women (Un)Worthies
“WALKER, Mary Edwards (Nov. 26, 1832 – Feb. 21, 1919), Civil War medical worker, dress…
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Pink Hollyhocks
This month, National Poetry Month, we encounter a poem both contemporary and historical — “Pink…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Have you got the…
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Trump’s Part in Centuries-Long History of Punishing Women and Doctors
In a recent campaign interview with Chris Matthews, presidential candidate Donald Drumpf contended “there has…
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Enforcing Death Rituals after Miscarriage is Just Plain Cruel
The Indiana legislature claims it wants to protect unborn children and their parents. Last week…
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Lessons from the Funky Diabetic: Phife Dawg as Reluctant Health Rap Pioneer
Often being a hip-hop fan means learning how to deal with the sudden loss of…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news A brief history of…
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What We Need To Know About Bathrooms
Bathrooms. We are actually having a national political conversation about bathrooms, following passage of HB2…
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(Ar)Rest Rooms
The students in my senior thesis course at Macaulay Honors College, part of the City University…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Art from the Holocaust.…
