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Joye Hummel, the first woman writer hired to write Wonder Woman comics, has died at the age of 97.
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In response to employee and supporters’ discomfort around the organization’s association with eugenicist and family…
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On this day in 1879, Margaret Sanger was born. She went on to do a whole lot to help American women secure more…
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Via Feminist Law Professors, Academics at NYU have been working on an archive of the work of Margaret Sanger, the…
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On October 16, 1916, Margaret Sanger opened America's first birth control clinic in Brooklyn. Within 9 days, the clinic was raided and Sanger was jailed for a month for "maintaining a public nuisance" and flouting the Comstock Act of 1873. Upon release, she reopened the future Planned Parenthood, and was arrested…
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