Tag: enslaved women

• Episode 4. Anarcha, Betsey and Lucy: Remember Their Names

  Human experimentation has had a long, dark history in the practice of medicine, with people of color being the subjects far too often. This week, we discuss the lives of Anarcha, Betsey and Lucy, three of the ten enslaved Black women subjected to the gynecological experiments of Dr. J. Marion Sims, an Antebellum physician. Learn…

  fromskirtstoscrubs

  July 14, 2020

  all episodes, season 1

  anarcha, betsey, enslaved women, father of modern gynecology, feminism, Feminist, human experimentation, intersectionality, j. marion sims, lucy, medical history, women in medicine