Women & Gender

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a woman at a witch trial. she is wearing white and has her arms up in air with lightening bolts coming out of them. A judge, lawyer and an audience of people look on.
What was Wrong with the Judges at the Salem Witch Trials?
Female governors left to right, Nellie Tayloe Ross, Ella T. Grasso, Kay Orr, and Gretchen Whitmer.
A Century of Elected Woman Governors in the United States, 1924-2024
Betty Friedan
Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique"
Rosetta Tharpe holding a guitar, Lucky Milliner and Moe Gayle in 1941
The Mother of Rock and Roll
a couple in a wedding dress and soldier dress uniform
Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides After the Holocaust
Scene from the 1975 Conference on Women. Interior of a large auditorium. Panel of people are sitting on a stage. The conference logo of a women's symbol and bird are above the stage.
The World Conference on Women: 1975 Mexico City
suffragettes in a car with U.S. flag and two signs that read Votes for Women
The 19th Amendment: Women's Right to Vote
Carrie Buck (left) and her mother (right)
The Sterilization of Carrie Buck
The original Star-Spangled Banner is on view at the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC.
Grace Wisher: The Black Girl Who Helped Stitch the Star-Spangled Banner
NCAA Basketball championship banners.
The Big Business of “Amateur” Intercollegiate Sports
A refrigerator advertisement in The Ladies Home Journal, 1948.
The Feminine Mystique
Carrie (left) with her mother, Emma Buck, at the Virginia Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded, 1924.
The Sterilization of Carrie Buck
A photograph of Viola Desmond
Remembering Viola Desmond
Close-up of Indian couple's hands during wedding ceremony
Reproductive Politics and the Making of Modern India
A rainbow version of the Ohio City neighborhood flag.
Gay is Good for Business: LGBTQ Rights and the Economic Development of America’s Cities and Suburbs
15th century painting of Christine de Pisan, QUeen Isabeau, and 7 other women
Medieval Women's Rights: Setting the Stage for Today
Black Women's Rights Leaders
Prologued: Women and the Vote
Shirley Chishorm, Hillary Clinton, Condaleeza Rice, and Kamala Harris
The New Normal (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 8)
Crowd with sign: "Black Caucus for Chisholm"
"Earn Your Spurs" (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 7)
Group of women protesting against the ERA with signs: "Stop the web of deception," "ERA means Amy register for the draft at 18," "Maternity ward - persons only"
Mom and Apple Pie (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 6)
Group of women marching with signs: "GWU Women's Liberation," "I'm a second-class citizen," "Women demand equality"
A Slut from East Toledo (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 5)
Women at desk marked "Learn to Vote"
So...what now? (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 4)
Pamphlet of "Virginia Women Opposed to Suffrage"
Equal Suffrage Awaits Trial (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 3)
Large group of suffragists on steps
One Hundred Years of Women and the Vote