Reproduction in Transition: Fertility Technology in the Lives of Sexual and Gender Minorities

By Donna Drucker LGBTQ, Trans

LGBTQ+ people utilizing fertility technologies may face discrimination, prejudice, and the need to balance a trajectory of gender affirming medical care with prenatal care.

Abortion and Contraception in Modern Greece, 1830-1967

By Violetta Hionidou Author Interviews, Medicine and the Body, Modern Europe

Abortion and contraception before the Pill: the case of Modern Greece.

Sex, Disease, and Fertility in History

By Boyd Brogan Medicine and the Body

If you’re looking for evidence about bodies in history, it doesn’t get harder than skeletons.

Sexual Curiosities? Aphrodisiacs in early modern England

By Jennifer Evans Early Modern, Food and Sexuality, Medicine and the Body

Aphrodisiacs were widely understood to be a central component in the fight against infertility.