Female-centered imagery and social media are battlegrounds of resistance and oppression. Introduction Modern protest movements, like the ongoing...
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She removed the Charters of Freedom from their earlier encasements to perform examinations and treatments. When Chief...
The display and gifting of artefacts were crucial when aiming to impact others. Introduction Medieval marriage gifts...
It is indeed an “abortion pill” — but it also plays other important roles in people’s lives....
Prior to the Revolution, women were deemed to be ‘passive’ citizens. That changed. Introduction The French Revolution (1789-1799) sought...
Here are four women who defied stereotypes to accomplish great things. Introduction Throughout the history of the...
Greek epic poetry often uses mothers and wives to remind listeners of the meaning of sacrifice. Introduction...
Before the Norman Conquest of 1066, royal succession was not fixed. In the rough-and-tumble setting of medieval...
When the womb began to appear in printed images during the 16th century, it was understood through...
Care of preterm babies over the last 200 years, from the heated Victorian heated glass boxes to...
For Anna Jarvis, a holiday devoted to mothers was a practical exercise in patriotism. One hundred years...
Inarguably, one of the most challenging and multi-faceted jobs of them all is that of a parent,...
A young woman stands in front of a mirror, applying dark eyeliner. She leans back to assess...
Ominous trends and threats to patients’ lives posed by increasingly strict abortion bans. Nine months after the...
Citizen-crafted constitutional amendments may be the abortion battleground of the future. Introduction The battles over abortion –...
Restell was born in England in 1812 and moved to New York in 1831. By a 6-3...
Fun little one-two punch of misogyny and racism. A Nebraska Republican state senator argued Wednesday for a...
Lockwood rejected dependency, for herself and for other women, and did not hesitate to confront the male...
Gone are the days when you had very limited options when it came to finding the right...
Her linguistic and creative abilities were important in her invention of computer programming. Introduction Ada Lovelace, known...
There are policy recommendations for health departments, judiciaries, national legislatures, and security forces. A first-of-its-kind Human Rights...
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...