Articles
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Get Out of Our Exam Rooms: A Brief History of the Uneasy Relationship between Medicine and Politics
So far, 2012 has seen state legislators proposing an unprecedented number of bills aimed at…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
North Carolina becomes the first state in the nation to grant reparation payments to victims…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
Isn’t it Ironic? – Singer Alanis Morissette weighs in on the attachment parenting debate. Do…
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Community Nurse
Combatting Bigotry: Activist Opportunities with Unite Women Are you bothered by the nearly 1,000 in…
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Does Pastor Worley Know (or Care) about the Origin of the Pink Triangle?
We interrupt your regularly scheduled blog post to bring you this late-breaking historical analysis of…
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Defining the “Expect” in What To Expect When You’re Expecting
I remember the moment I found out I was pregnant. It was a glorious day.…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A visit to the vibrator museum Supersize Me’s Morgan Spurlock tackles the evolution of male…
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Chloroform, Cocaine, Dilators, and Electricity: The Medical Profession and the History of “Fixing” Female Sexual Dysfunction
Going to a doctor, you generally expect a remedy to your problem. In fact, some…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
Salon interviews Boulder author, Florence Williams, on her new book, Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural…
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Wonder Woman Wields a Speculum
Like many graduate students, I obsess about my particular academic interests and have a hard…