Marie Stopes was one of the most significant figures in the modern birth control movement. She founded 37 international family planning clinics and brought sexual knowledge and fulfillment to countless women around the world. She Read more…
Read the full transcript. In the third episode in our series on women’s reproductive rights in America, we finally get to two of the most important turning points in our story: the invention of the Read more…
Averill and Marissa discuss abortion and birth control in 20th century Japan and Germany.
Download this episode (right click and save) At the Women’s Marches across the U.S. on January 21st, there were hundreds–maybe thousands–of women in their 60s, 70s, and 80s who held up signs that conveyed their Read more…
Sarah and Elizabeth discuss methods of family limitation in Early America. Just in case you need some tips.
Marissa and Averill discuss the wild, weird, and sometimes dangerous methods of family limitation in the pre-modern world.