Dr. Donna J. Drucker

@histofsex

Research development by day, history of sex, reproduction, & technology by night. Books at U of Pittsburgh Press, Springer, MIT Press, & Reaktion (future). Black cat, cold takes. NYC. No employer opinions. #histsex #histmed #histtech

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Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· 21h

Annie celebrates Black Cat Appreciation Day as she does every day: enjoying a goopy treat. #blackcat #catsofbluesky

Black cat with yellow eyes seated on a wooden floor licking a Churu.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· 10d

Annie is here with a reminder that every day is international cat day. #caturday #blackcat

Black cat with yellow eyes laying on her right side with her front paws curled up. She is laying on a brown comforter with flat gray pillows behind her.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· 24d

“Servant, stop fussing on your phone and get writing. That book will not finish itself.” ~Annie on #caturday #blackcat

Black cat with yellow eyes laying on a windowsill, paws extended forward, looking slightly to the right. Her right ear is tipped.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jul 9

Sending warm wishes from Annie and me.

Black cat asleep in the lap of a person wearing jeans.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jul 5

Annie is curious about, yet unimpressed by, the local fireworks. #blackcat #caturday

Back of a black cat seated with her tail curled to the right. Her head is partially hidden by shutters, as she is watching out the window from a space in between them.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jul 4

Seen at a dollar store a few weeks ago. Almost bought it.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jun 21

It always makes me smile that my early voting location is the Met. #nycvote #votenyc

Front of New York’s Metropolitan Museum with a banner announcing a Raphael exhibition and two fingers of a hand holding a 2026 primary voter information card.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jun 20

Bodega cat in the South Bronx staying cool in the shade. #bodegacat #caturday

Orange tabby with a white chest sits in a bodega aisle. Bunches of bananas are on a black stand at the left.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jun 17

Annie at your service. 🐾

Black cat with yellow eyes standing on a wooden floor, looking slightly to her left.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jun 14

Yorkville getting the party started!

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jun 13

Grinch car spotted in the South Bronx. #nycgrinch

Lime green sports car with logos on its hood and a frog costume head in the passenger seat. Puerto Rican flag at left.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· May 30

“Servant, it is #caturday and I deserve an extra Churu.” ~Annie

Closeup of a black cat’s face with a pleading look in her yellow eyes. She has, in fact, already been fed.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· May 16

No going out today, sorry. The cat is asleep on my arm. #caturday #catsofbluesky

Black cat curled in a ball and asleep on a colorful blanket. A hand is curled halfway around her from the right.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Apr 23

Annie enjoying the afternoon sun a few days ago. She’s such a good companion. #blackcat #catsofbluesky

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Apr 3

Enjoying a few days in #Bermuda, watching kites flying over Horseshoe Bay and contemplating the gorgeous water at Warwick Bay Beach.

Kites in an impossibly blue sky over a beach with hundreds of beach goers below.

Turquoise and blue ocean, light pink sand beach and an incredibly blue sky. Some beach goers under an umbrella to the bottom left.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Mar 26

My happy place: the women / trans / queer / feminist / sexuality corner at the Strand in Union Square, NYC.

Bookshelves under bright fluorescent lights. Concrete floor.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Feb 28

Annie can be your virtual lap cat if you need one today (or any day). #caturday #blackcats

Black cat sleeping on her left side on her human’s lap, right paw extended forward. Human is wearing jeans and a grey sweatshirt and is sitting in a pale teal-colored chair.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Feb 26

Annie got her annual veterinary checkup this morning and is now sleeping it off. #blackcat #catsofbluesky

Black cat with a tipped right ear curled up in a tight ball on a colorful fleece blanket.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Feb 24

#Snow at Ruppert Park in NYC yesterday.

Bare trees and ground covered in snow in a small urban park with two large brick apartment buildings in the background.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Feb 7

Annie loves a sunbeam. #catsofbluesky #blackcat #caturday

Black cat with yellow eyes laying on her left side in front of a wood paneled stereo cabinet.

Black cat laying on her back in front of a wood paneled stereo cabinet. Both her front legs are outstretched in front of her face, and only her mouth is visible on it.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jan 27

It was good to see some happiness and play by Ruppert Park yesterday— the block closed to cars was a perfect sledding hill. #nyc

Snowy street at a slight diagonal with Ruppert Park (NYC) in the background. Adults and children in warm clothes are playing in the snow, some on sleds.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jan 8

It was indeed a special treat to visit the Empire State Building for the first time with @rebeccajlittman.bsky.social.

Brunette woman wearing a black coat and back and white scarf stands to the left side of the image. The main focus is a view of nyc (roughly Hudson yards) and the Hudson River from the 102nd floor of the Empire State Building.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Jan 1

Happy new year (hopefully) from Annie and me. #blackcat #catsofbluesky

Black short-haired cat asleep on her right side on a colorful cat-patterned blanket. Toe beans are visible on her right paw.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Dec 14

Snow at Ruppert Park this morning. #nyc

Snowy trees and landscape at Ruppert Park. Three people in dark coats are standing at the center and left, and a playground structure is visible in the slight distance at the right.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Dec 13

#caturday afternoon read in bed of “Conceiving Histories” with Annie. Congratulations to @drbeldavis.bsky.social and Anna Burel on their inventive and intriguing collaboration! @mitpress.bsky.social #booksky #histmed #blackcat

Copy of the book “Conceiving Histories” held in my left hand while a black cat rubs her face on the right edge of it. A colorful blanket backgrounds them. A cat tree is visible beyond the edge of the bed.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Nov 29

#caturday snoozing with Annie. 🖤#blackcat #catsofbluesky

Black cat asleep on a lap with her chin resting on the right leg. Light peach carpet in the background.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Nov 1

Blue couch cats had some concerns too.

Black cat with yellow eyes perched on the arm of a blue couch looking expectantly at the camera.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Nov 1

Annie is now officially over Halloween. Take that, mini pumpkin! #blackcat #caturday #catsofbluesky

Black cat with yellow eyes sitting in a cat tree and looking annoyed at a mini pumpkin that her servant placed in front of her.

Black cat in a cat tree batting a mini pumpkin with her right paw off the edge of the tree. The paw is blurry.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Oct 31

Annie is a little skeptical of pumpkins but wishes everyone a happy Halloween anyway. #blackcat #halloweencat

Black cat with yellow eyes seated on the arm of a blue sofa, paws together, sniffing the stem of a small pumpkin.

Dr. Donna J. Drucker@histofsex· Oct 28

My author copy of “Commercial Intimacy” arrived! My chapter, “Wonders for the Health of Women,” answers the age-old question— what if a firehose company prototyped a contraceptive douche? #academicsky #booksky