Commentary — Lady Science - Commentary — Lady Science

A MAGAZINE FOR THE HISTORY & POPULAR CULTURE OF SCIENCE. WE PUBLISH A VARIETY OF VOICES & WORK ON WOMEN & GENDER ACROSS THE SCIENCES.

All in Commentary

The Way We Work Now

Jul 27

Jul 27 The Way We Work Now

2021, Commentary

The Problem With Colorizing Historic Photographs

May 18

May 18 The Problem With Colorizing Historic Photographs

2021, Commentary

It shouldn’t have taken so long to recognize the work of women historians of science

Mar 31

Mar 31 It shouldn’t have taken so long to recognize the work of women historians of science

2021, Commentary

The Gender Wars of TikTok Science Educators

Feb 16

Feb 16 The Gender Wars of TikTok Science Educators

2021, Commentary

What does ‘unintended’ pregnancy really mean?

Feb 25

Feb 25 What does ‘unintended’ pregnancy really mean?

2020, Commentary

Facial recognition technology will make abortion access more dangerous

Jan 30

Jan 30 Facial recognition technology will make abortion access more dangerous

Leila A. McNeill

2020, Commentary

Jan 7

Jan 7 Climatebirth

2020, Commentary

Nov 24

Nov 24 Physics Envy

2019, Commentary

The Hewing of the Hereafter

Aug 11

Aug 11 The Hewing of the Hereafter

2019, Commentary

Progress Studies and other Merry-Go-Rounds

Aug 7

Aug 7 Progress Studies and other Merry-Go-Rounds

2019, Commentary

Baseball Has a "Great Men of Science" Problem

Jul 7

Jul 7 Baseball Has a "Great Men of Science" Problem

2019, Commentary, Hot Take House

"The Pregnancy Pickle": Damned if You Do, Doomed if You Don't

Jun 30

Jun 30 "The Pregnancy Pickle": Damned if You Do, Doomed if You Don't

2019, Commentary, Hot Take House

Expertise and the Never-Ending Election

May 6

May 6 Expertise and the Never-Ending Election

2019, Commentary

Secularization Alone Cannot cure Ireland's Toxic Treatment of Women

Aug 19

Aug 19 Secularization Alone Cannot cure Ireland's Toxic Treatment of Women

2018, Politics, Commentary

Scientists wade into the historical monument debate and find themselves in familiar waters

Sep 10

Sep 10 Scientists wade into the historical monument debate and find themselves in familiar waters

Rebecca Ortenberg

2017, Commentary, Politics

No, We Shouldn't Model Our Democracy on Ancient Athens

Jun 23

Jun 23 No, We Shouldn't Model Our Democracy on Ancient Athens

Politics, 2017, Commentary

Jan 13
Jan 13 Men, Get On Board for the Women's March or SIT DOWN

Leila A. McNeill

Politics, 2017, Commentary