Women's History is Every Month: How tampons and pads became so unsustainable; The war on #MeToo will fail. Women cannot be un-radicalized; Missouri v. Celia, a Slave: She killed the white master raping her, then claimed self-defense; Like a Boss; Sc
Women's History is Every Month: How tampons and pads became so unsustainable; The war on #MeToo will fail. Women cannot be un-radicalized; Missouri v. Celia, a Slave: She killed the white master raping her, then claimed self-defense; Like a Boss; Sculptor Edmonia Lewis Shattered Gender and Race Expectations; Yoga Pants: Destroyers of Western Civilization
How tampons and pads became so unsustainable
A combination of technology and social pressure drove us toward sanitary products shot through with plastic. Is there a better solution?
The leggings of moral relativism and bourgeois materialism strike again!
January 21, 1921, New York, NY — Five picture brides arrive from Greece on the S.S. Megalli Hellas to marry Greek-Americans. The majority had never seen their prospective husbands,.jpg
Women and children crouch in a muddy canal as they take cover from intense Viet Cong fire at Bao Trai, about 20 miles west of Saigon, on January 1, 1966.jpg
The Women’s March in Washington in January. In a new book, Stanley Greenberg argues the “rising American electorate” of millennials, people of color and single women will ensure Democratic victory in 2020.jpg
The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, which purchased Weston’s diary, is planning to make it part of a display that will mark the often overlooked contributions of women to the colonists’ campaign for freedom.jpg
Women and children walk past the burned remains of homes a short distance from 12th Street. After the unrest, the city’s population decline that had already begun accelerated..jpg
Customers at McSorley’s Old Ale House jeer at Lucy Komisar, who was among the first women to drink at the pub after the city passed a new anti-discrimination law.jpg
Maasai warriors who have fought discrimination against uncircumcised women attend a gathering on Feb. 6, where cultural elders committed to abandoning female circumcision, in Olmesutie, Kenya.jpg
'Firefighters are on call 24 hours and they get paid. Are we home attendants special because we're women We are also on call. Why shouldn't we get all our pay.jpg
An onerous new rule governing Title X, the federal program that pays for reproductive-health services for low-income women, has given Planned Parenthood cause to stop taking its funding. abortion.jpg
Kavala - the so-called bread line. Women are waiting for the bread distribution from the American Red Cross. These food distributions have prevented massive deaths from starvation..jpg
One hundred years ago - on 4 June 1919 - Congress approved the 19th Amendment to the US constitution guaranteeing the right of American women to vote.jpg