Say you’re a high society lady in the Victorian-era United States. And say a charming bachelor catches your eye across the dance floor and wants to get to know you.

British lawmakers voted Tuesday to decriminalize abortion for the pregnant woman – in striking contrast to the crackdown on ...

They say beauty is pain, but for some Victorian women, beauty was death. During the mid-19th century, many fashionable women ...

The Alice Austen House Museum in Staten Island is preparing to receive thousands of images and negatives by the iconic artist who defied 19th-century gender norms.

British lawmakers voted on Tuesday to prevent women from being prosecuted for having an abortion in England and Wales, a ...

Once home to Hampton’s last horse-and-buggy doctor, 407 Lafayette Road still stands as a Victorian masterpiece.

British lawmakers voted to decriminalize abortion for the pregnant woman – in striking contrast to the crackdown on ...

The Byrds' founder talked to us about the origins of folk-rock, the allure of 12-string Rickenbackers and his eternal love of folk music ...

A new book offers a valuable discussion of the double bind in which many researchers and lab technicians find themselves: having to care for animals who will then be killed.

Abortions largely remain illegal in Britain, but a new law will put a halt to a recent increase in prosecutions of women who ...

As campaigners fight for the decriminalisation of abortion to the UK, we delve into the 1861 Victorian era law that currently governs women's bodily autonomy in Britain Skip to main content News ...

UK MPs approved an amendment removing the threat of criminal prosecution for women seeking abortions outside the 1967 ...