International Women's Day 2010
Ten faces of the new woman, inspirational consequences of the women's movement. What better way to mark 100 years since t... read more
International Women's Day 2008
And the March goes on.
Exactly one hundred years ago, a famous march took place in New York City. 15,000 female garment factory... read more
The 80's to Right Now
1980
Dr Ruth (Westheimer) became a public figure when she went on air as a New York talk show host at age 52 with her radio s... read more
The 60's and 70's
1960
The first modern Pill became available, when "Enovid" was approved by the FDA as an "ovulation-inhibiting ... read more
Early 20th Century
1910
Paul Ehrlich discovered Salvarsan, the first effective treatment for Syphilis, based on arsenic. Up until this point the t... read more
19th Century
1802
The Society for the Suppression of Vice was formed in London. Its aims were to control the spread of immorality, and... read more
Renaissance to 18th Century
1494
The first clearly recorded outbreak of syphilis in Europe occurred in Naples. The most popular theory explaining it, says ... read more
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