It’s official! The theme for the 2020 March for Life is Life Empowers: Pro-Life is Pro-Woman. March for Life President Jeanne Mancini introduced the theme today on Capitol Hill. “I have been talking about marking the 2020 March for Life by honoring our feminist foremothers with Jeanne for the last few years, and now, that moment is […]
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Many people think “abortion liberates men.” When I first came to FFL in 1994, I was the executive director in the new D.C. office and had inherited a brochure by that name.It was the days before recycling and the first item to end up in the trash bin. Soon after, a young man came without
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Dr. Maria Montessori (1870-1952) was Italy’s first female physician and a children’s education pioneer. Montessori endured years of male hostility to finally graduate in 1896 with high honors from the University of Rome. Her work with disabled children informed her innovative approach to learning, which emphasized individuality and autonomy, sensory exploration and task-oriented play. Montessori
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Daughter to Emmeline, sister to Christabel, Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (English, 1882-1960) was perhaps the most reserved—though no less dedicated—member of the Women’s Social and Political Union’s founding family. Pankhurst designed banners, posters, and other promotional materials for the militant WSPU, but eventually left, opting to provide practical help to women by instituting a daycare, a
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