Women were once forced to go to more ridiculous and often times even dangerous lengths than they do today to make themselves presentable.
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Rosie the Riveter was a symbol for the feminist movement for decades, but behind the poster was a real...
Valentina Tereshkova, call name “Seagull” and the first woman in space, flew solo for 71 hours and...
This may come as a shock to some, but it shouldn’t: History, and science, is not the domain of white men...
What if no women on Earth had to pay for the pill?
For every man explorer, there is a woman counterpart. These 25 women forged their own paths all around...
Root, root for the home team (even if they are women).
Why did something as natural as menstruation become a taboo? And why has it been surrounded by stigma...
#TIL women are better astronauts than men...too bad misogyny kept them from space.
These amazing women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are subverting societal...
Just because you've probably never heard of them, don't for one second think that there were not some...
When the hairdryer first blew into town it was a huge, cumbersome, technological feat. Like hairstyles...
They might not always write history, but women have been the driving force behind social movements that...
Can we give some credit where credit is definitely due? There’s good reason for everyone to celebrate...
Throughout the ages women have worked their fair share of vital jobs that have been overlooked and now...
During the hardships of the Great Depression Kentucky went the extra mile on horseback to make sure...
If looks could kill is one thing, but what if style itself could be the killer? A look back at history...
Would some good news perk you up right about now? We’ve got 20 positive stories you may have missed that...
The #MeToo movement is empowering women today, but in the early 20th century ladies didn’t have social...
Ancient Egyptians gave us the pyramids, but they also started a trend in the midst of all that massive...
It seems like a plotline from The Handmaid's Tale, but babies being farmed for international adoption...
An African village is offering local women fleeing sexual violence and abusive relationships a safe...
Amber Healy discusses the fine line women are forced to walk between smiling out of happiness and...
Victoria Woodhull's ideas might make a lot of sense today, but during her 1872 presidential run she went...
The Women Airforce Service Pilots (or WASPs) of World War II were the Rosie the Riveters of the sky for...
You can talk about the womanly side of Mother Nature and what she represents in a figurative sense all...
For 47-year-old Annette Fredskov, when a 2010 Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis was given to her she decided...
You usually don’t hear the words ‘kung fu’ and ‘nuns’ in the same sentence, but it’s an unlikely...
These women risked life, limb, and liberty to achieve great things in the last century. More...
Pocahontas wasn’t even her real name. Most kids who go to school in North America know the story of...
