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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news The CDC might want…
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What to Expect When You’re an Expecting Superhero: Spider-Woman Shifts Gears
Like the best action, the new comic Spider-Woman: Shifting Gears, Vol 1: Baby Talk starts…
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The Problem with Fat-Talk at the Pediatrician’s Office
“His BMI is on the high side of normal. See?” The pediatrician showed me a…
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“Me Before You”: Hollywood’s Disability Problem & the Perils of Assisted Suicide
The recent movie Me Before You, based on the best-selling book by Jojo Moyes, has been…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news The fever of 1721.…
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Blood and Tears in Orlando
On June 12 of this year, a lone gunman entered Pulse, a gay nightclub in…
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Feminist Bodies, Feminist Selves
I have never known a person who was 100% content with everything about their body,…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news The pigeon cure. Inventing…
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“Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Girls and Sex (But Really Need to Ask)”: Peggy Orenstein’s Girls and Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape
In American media and pop culture, there is a constant barrage of fear and panic…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Wretched strumpets. Whiskey and slavery.…
