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.

‘Longer than a big man’s thigh’: The Perfect Penis in Medieval Europe

By Katherine Harvey Medieval

What did medieval people think about penises?

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.

Illegitimacy in Medieval Scotland, 1100-1500

By Susan Marshall Author Interviews, Medieval

Why did illegitimacy matter in medieval Scotland?

Contraception: A Concise History

By Donna Drucker Author Interviews, Medicine and the Body

Contraception: A Concise History traces the history of contraceptive methods from the opening of the first public women’s contraceptive clinic in 1882 to the present.

In the Service of White Supremacy: Immigration and Reproductive Violence

By Lina-Maria Murillo 20th and 21st Century United States, Medicine and the Body, Race and Ethnicity

Reproductive control and violence have been a hallmark of immigration policy in the United States for over a century.

Reporting Abortions in Post-Conquest New Spain

By Kate Biedermann Empire and Colonialism, Latin American Sexualities

A sixteenth-century scribe recorded the sexual and reproductive behaviour of indigenous women in colonial Mexico.