Articles
-
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news The power of mapping.…
-
Mujeres Libres: Women, Anarchy, and the Fragility of Democracy in Spain
Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez decided to call a snap election in April 2019…
-
Medieval Bodies, Head to Toe
The skeletal diagram in Mansur ibn Ilyas’s fifteenth-century medical text, the Tashrih-i badan-i insan, looks…
-
Subversive Samplers: How an Educational Exercise Became a Tool of Feminist Protest
Edith-Anne did this in 1848 and hated every stitch. In the spring of 2016, Edith-Anne’s…
-
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Hacking Barbie. Asexuality in…
-
Women in the French Resistance
In France, women have long played a vital role in the military. Like most modern…
-
“If you liked this interview, you’ll love this book”: A Review of Sarah Milov’s The Cigarette: A Political History (2019)
The history of the cigarette does not begin and end with Big Tobacco. On March…
-
When Third Place is a Win
On September 30, 2019, medieval historian Ruth Karras launched a poll on Twitter. “What medieval…
-
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Beyond Harriet. Steal this…
-
Help! Talk Radio Ate the Presidency!
In November 2016, my Facebook feed was filled with friends’ dreaded anticipation of Thanksgiving with…
