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By Josh Adair 20th and 21st Century United States

My grandparents helped pave the way for virtual trysts.

By Andrew Burstein 20th and 21st Century United States

When does sex become a political weapon?

By Rachel Hope Cleves Early America

Donald J. Trump’s penis, size unknown, has reared its head as a political issue.

By Gabriel Rosenberg 20th and 21st Century United States

In the postwar United States, the state’s project of preserving the family farm was yoked to its project of making the modern American family.

By Rachel Hope Cleves Author Interviews, LGBTQ, Pedagogy, Trans

Clare Sears’ Arresting Dress examines the effects of San Francisco’s 1863 cross-dressing ordinance.

By Gillian Frank 20th and 21st Century United States, Medicine and the Body

On Christmas Eve 1955, Jacqueline Smith died from an illegal abortion at her boyfriend Thomas G. Daniel’s apartment.

Religious responses to the emergence of AIDS in the United States in the 1980s and 90s.