Lauren MacIvor Thompson

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Vaccination rates in Florida schools have dipped below the threshold for immunity to certain preventable diseases. Suzi Media Production/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Vaccine mandates misinformation: 2 experts explain the true role of slavery and racism in the history of public health policy – and the growing threat ignorance poses today

Lauren MacIvor Thompson, Kennesaw State University and Stacie Kershner, Georgia State University

Removing vaccine mandates in Florida will worsen health disparities among populations that already have lower vaccination rates.
Members of the National American Woman Suffrage Association participate in a 1910 parade in Washington, D.C. Paul Thompson/FPG/Archive Photos/Hulton Archive via Getty Images

Supreme Court’s selective reading of US history ignored 19th‑century women’s support for ‘voluntary motherhood’

Lauren MacIvor Thompson, Kennesaw State University

The women’s rights movement in the 1800s did not openly support legalizing abortion or birth control. But the reasons why are complex.

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