Prohibited from attending the white GIs, the women felt betrayed by the country they fought to serve....
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Women were key to the Democratic Party’s transformation in the 1920s and 1930s away from its socially...
The Republican Party had established itself as the party of reform in the 19th century, not the...
Medicine had become highly professionalized by the late Middle Ages and was patriarchal, but women like Trotula...
A shared understanding and cooperation between secular and religious helpers for addressing domestic violence is important. Originally...
Reviewing current research on the connection between Christian religious language and domestic violence against women. Originally published...
Claudette was arrested at the age of 15, nine months before Rosa Parks refused to yield her...
How lesbian authors have reinvented the imagined spaces of the U.S. South through print culture, activism, and...
Elizabeth I engage in a memorable invention of herself as a legend in her own lifetime. Introduction...
From marriage and sexuality to education and rights, looking at attitudes towards gender in 19th-century Britain. Introduction...
The nineteenth century is a decisive time in the development of medicine and the medical profession in...
‘Wondirful revelacyons’, the moving of the soul through visionary experience, are the subject of Kempe’s narrative. Introduction...
While our commercials revere our moms, our policies force one in four to return to work within...
Women’s roles present in the emerging United States before, during, and after the American Revolution. Introduction “Republican...
Historical material about the bodily and emotional experience of the period after birth has been relatively neglected....
Many women in ancient Greece led interesting lives and performed heroic acts and who remain lesser known...
Hathor was a multifaceted goddess, appealed to for a wide variety of needs, who provided many of...
Hallie Quinn Brown and other “homespun heroines”. Hallie Quinn Brown knew the power of black women and...
Roughly fifty years after a handful of suffragists conceived the idea, it became a hard-fought reality. Introduction...
In their last days, the suffragist pioneers looked back and left us their story in letters. “It...
Mary Edwards Walker defied convention in just about everything she did. Mary Edwards Walker was uncompromising in...
For decades, women’s contributions to silent movies were mostly ignored. Motion pictures began in the East in...
Considering their limited role in actual society there is a surprisingly strong cast of female characters in...
Women weren’t just traditional stay at home wives, but they contributed to society and sometimes even in...
Protestant denominations also have structural abuse problems – and that isn’t new. By Dr. Suzanna KrivulskayaAssistant Professor...
An educational experiment that is still going strong. By Sallie Godwin In 2016, when Stacey Craig composed...
Thousands of women took different paths and pursued multiple strategies to win the goal of securing the...
More and more patients are forced to travel outside of their communities for care. This week the...
Women who chose a life in the arena – and it does seem this was a choice...
Franciscan nuns, physicians, anesthesiologists, and social workers helped created a pathbreaking medical center. Several years ago, a...