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A 2013 survey revealed that 46% of mothers found their husbands more stressful than their children.
Dr. Patricia Bath invented the Laserphaco Probe, restoring sight to millions with cataracts. She was…
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WTF Fun Fact 13546 – Women Couldn’t Open Bank Accounts
Kathryn Lawes: The Beloved Mother of Sing Sing Prison
Kathryn Lawes, affectionately referred to as the “Mother of Sing Sing,” resided within the notorious prison’s facility along with her children. As the wife of the warden, she was deeply cherished by the inmates, who reverently addressed her as “Mother.” Kathryn Stanley Lawes, earned her title of “Mother” due to her compassionate work with inmates… Read More »
The Fedora’s Feminist Origins: From Women’s Rights Symbol to Fashion Statement
The fedora, often associated with mobsters, originally held significance as a representation of the Women’s Rights Movement. Initially, the fedora was designed as a hat for women and gained popularity through the influential actress Sarah Bernhardt, who was known for her cross-dressing roles. Making its debut in 1882 as women’s headwear, the fedora quickly became… Read More »
Bicycles: Catalyst for Women’s Liberation and Fashion Shift
Bicycles emerged as a key factor in the early women’s liberation movement, providing women with the opportunity to break free from their reliance on men for transportation. This sense of autonomy also played a part in the gradual shift away from corsets and long skirts during the early 20th century. Source