Prohibited from covering their breasts, the Nadar women in 19th-century Travancore fought for their rights in a historic ...

The Supreme Court recently ruled that maternity leave is a constitutional right, even in the case of a third child. But how ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

Explore the cultural and historical significance of Indo-British textile labels at the ongoing exhibition in Bengaluru's ...

Clara Wieck Schumann was her father’s prodigy, a composer’s wife and a musician in her own right. Her story is still ...

Is loneliness a modern epidemic as we are so often told? Did people in the past suffer similar feelings of isolation?

Marion Harland and Christine Herrick were a mother-daughter duo. Marion Harland was actually a very famous writer in the late ...

They who while living had mingled their interests, fortunes, counsels, nay rather souls,” reads their tombstone, “might in ...

But reading against our sentimental instincts reveals a darker tale, with women excluded from property ownership and inheritance, leaving them forced to make choices the modern reader would consider ...

The nationalism of maimed nations is a powerful and dangerous thing. Located right in the core of Europe, Hungary has struggled against just about every current flowing through the continent, crushed ...

The Finger Lakes region of New York was instrumental in the 19th-century Women's Rights Movement. Various events and locations in the area provide opportunities to honor Women's History Month.