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The twentieth century marked a pivotal time for medicinal advancements but, when it comes to procedures to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, little has changed in over a century. Examining two global pandemics we consider the idea of social responsibility during the outbreaks of Plague (1918) and Coronavirus (2019).

The 1960s and 1970s saw Second Wave Feminism sweep through the Western World. As the feminist debate raged on, small collectives of men wondered what this new definition of femininity meant for their understanding of masculinity.