Feminist History

Katherine Sherwood, Olympia, 2014. Courtesy of the artist and Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles. © Katherine Sherwood In a world...

Now that infant relinquishment may once again become the only legal solution to an unintended pregnancy, it’s essential to hear...

A new college course emboldened young feminist writers at the University of Washington, Bothell—during a school term of mass shootings...

The struggles, setbacks and gains of the past 49 years have only strengthened and better positioned the feminist movement to...

This Sunday, July 24, join the National Women’s History Museum for their digital programming series—this weekend, themed “Celebrating 50 Years...

“I had an illegal abortion that was quite a searing experience. Better than most women’s as a matter of fact,...

WWII pilot Alyce Rohrer. The thunder in her eyes matches her lion-like name: Alyce Stevens Rohrer watched the movers methodically pack...

Toni Stone, the first woman baseball player in the Negro Leagues. (AP Photo / Courtesy of Negro Leagues Baseball Museum)...

What we have learned from early abortion organizers—about practical support, fundraising, visibility, coalition-building and democracy—can be put to immediate and...

The following is an excerpt from Rosa Parks Beyond the Bus: Life, Lessons, and Leadership by H.H. Leonards. In the...