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Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in the Journal

Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in the Journal In-Person

The Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership, The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), and Countway Library's Center for the History of Medicine invite you to attend the third symposium in The Historical Roots of Injustice in Medicine event series.

Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in the Journal
Featuring authors of NEJM articles in the Recognizing Historical Injustices in Medicine and the Journal:

Malicious Midwives, Fruitful Vines, and Bearded Women — Sex, Gender, and Medical Expertise in the Journal

  • Ben Maldonado, B.A., Department of the History of Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
  • Jamie Marsella, M.A., Department of the History of ScienceHarvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
  • Abigail Higgins, A.B., Department of the History of ScienceHarvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
  • Sarah S. Richardson, Ph.D., Department of the History of Science and the Committee on Degrees in Studies of Women, Gender, and SexualityHarvard University, Cambridge, Mass.

A Legacy of Cruelty to Sexual and Gender Minority Groups

  • Jessica Halem, M.B.A., Eidos LGBTQ+ Health Initiative, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
  • Jen Manion, Ph.D., Departments of History and of Sexuality, Women’s, and Gender Studies, Amherst College, Amherst, Mass.
  • Carl G. Streed, Jr., M.D., MPH, Department of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, and the GenderCare Center, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Mass.

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EDT
Minot Conference Room (5th Floor), Countway Library
Lunch available starting at 11:30 a.m.

Registration is required.
Please register at
https://hms.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8iUl5MME9LA7hvU.

This event will be livestreamed. Link to be provided by email closer to the date of the event.

Photograph courtesy the National Library of Medicine.

Date:
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Time:
11:30am - 2:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Room 506 (Minot Conference Room)
Campus Location:
Harvard Longwood Campus
Categories:
  Events     History of Medicine  

Event Organizer

Profile photo of Emily Gustainis
Emily Gustainis

Deputy Director
Center for the History of Medicine
Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

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