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Maxine Frank Singer (1931–2024)

By: Abigail Cave | Published: Dec 06, 2024

Maxine Frank Singer was a researcher who studied molecular biology and genetics in the United States during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries…

Genetic CodeLong Interspersed Nucleotide ElementsGenetic EngineeringGenetic recombinationAsilomar Conference Grounds
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“Can Stronger Pelvic Muscle Floor Improve Sexual Function?” (2010) by Lior Lowenstein, Ilan Gruenwald, Irena Gartman, and Voram Vardi

By: Madelyn Johnson | Published: Nov 15, 2024

In 2010, Lior Lowenstein and colleagues published “Can Stronger Pelvic Muscle Floor Improve Sexual Function?” hereafter, “Stronger Pelvic Muscle…

Pelvic FloorPelvic Organ ProlapsePelvic Floor DisordersSexual Dysfunction, PhysiologicalExercise Therapy
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Robert Lawson Tait (1845–1899)

By: Cole Nichols | Published: Aug 27, 2024

Robert Lawson Tait was a physician who practiced abdominal surgery in the United Kingdom during the late nineteenth century. Physicians and…

AntisepsisAsepsisHysterectomyVivisectionPregnancy, Ectopic
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The Gräfenberg Spot (G-Spot)

By: Baylee A. Edwards | Published: Aug 27, 2024

The Gräfenberg spot, or the G-spot, is thought to be an area in the anterior, or front, vaginal wall that contributes to sexual pleasure. Ernst…

Sexual HealthSexual Dysfunction, PhysiologicalVaginaClitorisVulva
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Menopause

By: Megha Pillai | Published: Aug 26, 2024

Menopause is defined as the point in time exactly twelve months after a female has had her last menstrual period, or shedding of the lining of the…

MenopausePremenopausepostmenopauseEstrogen Replacement TherapyHormone Replacement Therapy, Post-Menopausal
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Philippe Ricord (1800–1889)

By: Eboni E. Andersun | Published: Aug 26, 2024

Philippe Ricord was a nineteenth-century physician and surgeon in France who studied syphilis and demonstrated that it is different from gonorrhea.…

SyphilisGonorrheaSexually Transmitted DiseasesChancreReproductive Health
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Laparoscopic Tubal Sterilization

By: Cole Nichols | Published: Aug 26, 2024

Laparoscopic tubal sterilization is a set of surgical techniques that use laparoscopy to render people with female reproductive systems sterile, or…

Female SterilizationReproductive SterilizationSterilization, ReproductiveReproductive System, FemaleLaparoscopy
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Thesis: Changes in American Judicial Behavior in Disability Discrimination Cases in Response to Anti-Discrimination Legislation

By: Nathaniel Ross | Published: Aug 26, 2024

Disabled people have historically lacked legal protection and often faced discrimination in healthcare, reproductive rights, education, and more…

Disability studiesLawSpecial EducationAmericans with Disabilities ActDisability Law