Articles
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The Anti-Vaccine Movement, Bad Science, and the Rise of Fake News
Fake news was one of the biggest news stories following the 2016 U.S. presidential election.…
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Who Gets a Bathroom Pass? The History of School Bathrooms
Gavin Grimm is a 17-year-old boy, who like millions of other school children, simply wants…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news More doctors smoke Camels.…
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The Spoils of War: A Review of Sex and the Civil War
Many years ago when I was first starting my dissertation research on Civil War disability,…
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Love and Rage
On November 2, 1992, members of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) carried…
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Sex and the Civil War
The image of Donald Trump signing an order reinstating the global gag rule this February…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news The Nazi microbiota. Nevada…
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“Your Presence Has Brought the Attention of the World”: Native American Protest and the Media
On December 4, 2016, Native American water protectors won a major battle against what they…
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Back to the Back Alley? Abortion Rights and Realities in the Trump Era
On the first day of his presidency, Donald Trump reinstated the global gag rule on…
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Empty Chairs at the Cancer Center: The Threat of ACA Repeal
I spend a lot of time in the place no one wants to be —…
