Articles
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The Gendered Dynamics of Miscarriage
“I don’t like the use of ‘our.’ It’s ‘her’ body.” I was sitting in a…
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Mothers of Monsters
I am looking at an infant boy suspended in a jar of liquid. The preservative…
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The Privilege of Despair
A preternatural calm settled over me on Saturday afternoon as I heard the news of…
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Sunday Morning Donate
“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very…
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Scheduling My Miscarriage
Scattered across my journals, you’ll find various iterations of multi-year plans, listing off months, allowing…
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Anatomy of Generation
Before the advent of modern technologies like the ultrasound, miscarried and aborted fetuses provided some…
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Exploring Pregnancy Loss: A Nursing Clio Series
As long-time readers of Nursing Clio, we are pleased to have the opportunity to guest…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Diagnosing the past. An…
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We Believe Survivors
We at Nursing Clio believe survivors. Please read Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s statement. Call your…
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The Angel of the Workhouse: The Body, and the Body Politic, of Victorian Women with Disabilities
On September 12, 1846, a poet-prince married a “rather plain, thin, faded, hysterical woman [who]…