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The Intermediaries: A Weimar Story

The Intermediaries: A Weimar Story

The fascinating history of a daring team of sexologists who built the first trans clinic in the shadow of the Third Reich.

2025

Brandy Schillace

Brandy Schillace

Stories

We Are At War

And legacy media asks you not to pay attention

2d ago

We Are At War

2d ago

No, Academic Writing isn’t Getting Harder to Read

— But Serious Journalism is Getting Harder to Find

Jan 24

No, Academic Writing isn’t Getting Harder to Read

Jan 24

Published in
The Quantastic Journal

American Ingenuity Beat the Polio Outbreak—So Why Risk Letting It Return?

We should, none of us, consent to going back to the past…

Jan 2

A black and white photo: up close, a sugar cube on a spoon being impregnated by the vaccine. In the background, two small children look on

Jan 2

That Time I Made JD Vance Sad

As we head into the final days for election 2024, I would like to share an embarrassing moment for the ‘creepy’ candidate

Oct 23, 2024

That Time I Made JD Vance Sad

Oct 23, 2024

Once Bitten: the Silent epidemic of Long Lyme Disease

What if one of the worst epidemics of chronic illness was also it’s most ignored? What if that wasn’t entirely an accident?

Oct 1, 2023

Once Bitten: the Silent epidemic of Long Lyme Disease

Oct 1, 2023

Autism Out Loud

A coming out story about disability

Oct 1, 2023

Autism Out Loud

Oct 1, 2023

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Archive

Mystery instructions, disappearing SD cards, and hidden elevators make my job feel like espionage

Sep 19, 2023

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Archive

Sep 19, 2023

The God of Mathematics

If you looked carefully at the night sky, and you did so every night for a year, you would notice something unusual.

Sep 15, 2023

The God of Mathematics

Sep 15, 2023

Unremembered Girls

How the Victorian War on Women led to London’s First Serial Killer

Sep 8, 2023

Unremembered Girls

Sep 8, 2023

The Future of Clones

Part two of Chasing Eve — have we really cloned a human?

Aug 21, 2023

The Future of Clones

Aug 21, 2023

Brandy L Schillace

Brandy L Schillace

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(skil-AH-chay) Author in #history, #science, & #medicine. Bylines: SciAm, Globe&Mail, WIRED, WSJ. EIC Medical Humanities. Host of Peculiar Book Club. she/her

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