There are policy recommendations for health departments, judiciaries, national legislatures, and security forces. A first-of-its-kind Human Rights...
Women
Strong women were able to chart their own destinies within the confines of an oppressive patriarchy. Introduction...
States across the country are looking to further restrict or better protect abortion rights. Introduction For 50...
People in rural areas especially need to seek help as they often have to travel farther from...
The march stripped the king of much of his remaining independence and authority. Introduction The Women’s March on...
“Women who experienced the shock of this type of restrictive legislation had a significant increase in suicide...
Domestic violence is a pervasive issue in our society, and it affects people of all ages, genders,...
As the poem makes clear, there is no hope of hiding from divine justice. Introduction Inanna and Su-kale-tuda (c....
They see legalized abortion as disregarding their personal value system. By Justin C. Altum Introduction Following the...
The primary political, legal, and social challenges American women and their allies faced. Originally published by Newberry...
Elizabeth would diminish those who might obstruct her path. The young men of Geneva Medical College were...
Americaās maternal mortality is far higher than that of other industrialized nations. The tragic consequences of increasingly...
There is an absence of a definition of torture or other forms of ill-treatment in the Geneva...
Five of the nine judges at her trial asked that Surratt be granted clemency President Johnson. ā¦the...
Period pains are nothing new, and neither are historical “innovative” suggestions for how to deal with them....
Systemic inequity means women in the U.S. die younger and suffer more than they should. One of...
For centuries women gave birth in the familiar environment of home, surrounded and supported those they knew....
Pregnant people across the country lack access to safe drinking water. When Jamika Jones was pregnant with...
Birth control and substances used to induce abortion were included in the definition “obscenity.” How ‘Obscene’ In...
A growing industry expands its reach but leaves some pregnant patients feeling misled and heartbroken. Introduction Amanda...
Everything changed in 1920 following implementation of the Volstead Act. When everyone around you is breaking the...
Women were not allowed to attend the institutionalized rungs on the educational ladder. Introduction In many ways...
In Victorian England, there was a widely accepted conservative ideology of social roles and activities for women....
Mesopotamian society, like any other, was hierarchical and divided five classes. Introduction The lives of women in ancient Mesopotamia cannot be...
Religious voters are motivated by the argument abortion funded with tax dollars makes them complicit in sin....
Diving into the disparity between how women were viewed in Medieval society. Introduction Throughout the Medieval period,...
Evidence about the roles and tasks of females who were slaves, servants, or non-family members of the...
The women who witnessed her spectacular rise and dramatic fall are often reduced to footnotes in history....
The Gallera or women’s prison was devised in the 17th century. By Dr. D. JosĆ© Luis de...
Ancient civilizations such as Greece, Rome, or Assyria did not consider the fetus to be alive and...