Women demanding functional, capacious pockets in their garments is not a new phenomenon — but one stretching back hundreds of years.

This exhibition works to reminds us of the vulnerability of women’s history. It challenges us to ask: how will we recall the unsung women of yesteryear and today? How will ...

Sometimes wicked but always powerful. Why did witches transform from figures of fear to figures of entertainment and aspiration?

“I think objects reveal the things we don ... as a biting metaphor in the 1915 publication, “Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Time.” But as womenswear modernized in the ...

For a modest piece of parlor furniture, the object at hand certainly got around ... as Cady Stanton's History of Women Suffrage politely noted, "this was an occasion when men might make themselves ...

There is one word I knew from the beginning I could never say to my husband, would never say to my husband. It’s a word I ...

From snakes that use their tongues to “smell” to compound bug eyes that overwhelm human sight, visitors to Lake Metroparks’ ...

Today, on the other hand, we've got an object designed to carry the image ... penny takes us deeper into the now familiar story of women's suffrage. In Britain, the process of redefining the ...

Muslims get very offended when I object to veils; Hindu fundamentalists rage if I ... from anticolonial struggles to campaigns for women’s suffrage. These struggles expanded the meaning of equality ...