They “freed” themselves at death – their wills presenting a rare opportunity to make personal legal decisions...
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What emerges from the Trump administration and Kennedy’s HHS is not a scattered set of policies but...
Exploring medieval English mysticism in the post-Reformation period. One of the central tensions from which mystic writing...
America restricted women’s competition in public spheres of sports and politics by retaining inconsistent ideals. Introduction Nineteenth...
Numerous women earned their living playing baseball from the 1890s until the early 1930s. While baseball is...
America’s first female soldiers belonged to a compact branch of the army known as the Signal Corps....
So-called childless women like Davis have shown that they have a stake in children’s welfare, women’s welfare...
The challenge ahead is learning to adapt to a slower pace, to economies and societies shaped not...
The Republican campaign against abortion pills and telehealth is a reminder that the post-Roe battle is not...
The Trump administration has called on Americans to have more babies, and limits to reproductive care are...
Luxury fashion often conjures up visions of exorbitant price tags and exclusive access. But what if you...
Her request to cross the British strongholds became a matter of international diplomacy. By Michael Quentin MorganWriter...
A century ago, a pioneering sex researcher challenged ideas about ‘respectable women’ and sex. By Dr. Anya JabourRegents Professor of HistoryUniversity of...
What did sexual education look like for women in the Regency era? By Dr. Alexandra VastiWriter and...
To create life was to both bless and burden the body that carried it. By Matthew A....
Reproductive rights are often reduced to slogans and court cases. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction In...
Women carved out spaces for ritual, healing, and survival — often in defiance of the systems that...
Why the silence around men in abortion discourse perpetuates injustice and undermines real reproductive freedom. By Matthew...
Pregnancy evolved from a feared consequence of sin to a celebrated pillar of civic virtue — but...
Bans have made the common experience of first-trimester miscarriage far more dangerous. By Kavitha SuranaReporterProPublica By Lizzie...
Theosophy and its founders had an outsize impact on Americans’ ideas about spirituality and Asian religions. Introduction...
Women were active participants in agriculture, urban crafts, trade, and services. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
Policy must support working women to uplift families and the economy overall. By Kennedy AndaraResearch AssociateThe Center...
Fuller had long felt trapped between two competing impulses. By Dr. Randall FullerHerman Melville Distinguished Professor of...
They are leveraging authoritarian mechanisms to achieve their aims. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction In the...
Even before they were granted suffrage, women were making political history as elected officials. By Jessica KutzClimate...
These doctors are playing a critical role in keeping abortion somewhat accessible. By Rosemary WestwoodPublic Health ReporterWWNO...
The ways in which women a century ago were claiming more autonomy. By Stephanie GortonAuthor A full...
Maternal mortality rates are 62% higher in states with abortion bans or severe restrictions. By Matthew A....
Women have dealt with gatekeeping of their body parts and pleasure for centuries. By Dr. Helen KingProfessor...