In our latest #VIDAblog, prominent LGBTQIA+ activist Bill Rutkin (OAM) and contributing editor Michael Stockwell explore how homosexual men living in Queensland during the Bjelke-Petersen era used lavender language to circumvent public and political vilification ⬇️ www.auswhn.com.au/blog/camp-na...

This week, Australia and Britain mark Birth Trauma Awareness Week 📣 Learn more about the history of birth trauma and obstetric violence from #VIDAblog Managing Editor @paigedonaghy.bsky.social. #BirthTraumaAwareness #BirthTrauma #ObstetricViolence Read it here ⬇️ www.auswhn.com.au/blog/histori...

Free access intro to our WHR forum! Articles to come - w @anncurthoys.bsky.social , Cath Kevin, Claire Morey & Zoe Smith www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

A new quilt commemorating survivors of forced sterilization in California prisons exposes a long, ongoing history of reproductive and medical violence against incarcerated and marginalized women.

Ever wondered why #tradwives are so white, why they’re always in the kitchen, or what the deal is with raw milk? I’ve just written a piece for @auswhn.bsky.social’s Vida blog. You should read it! www.auswhn.com.au/blog/colour-...

Check out @cassiebyrnes.bsky.social and I’s paper in the latest special issue of Health & History! Here we review some histories of reproduction and try to think through what might come next. Big thanks to Gayle Davis and Linda Bryder for steering the issue! ✨ muse.jhu.edu/issue/54314

The @austhistassoc.bsky.social statement on UA's new definition of antisemitism:

And the thing is, the war never ended. The tactics just changed. 'More than 10,000 First Nations people killed in Australia’s frontier wars' www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...