"La complexion humorale froide et humide de la femme et la porosité de sa chair se révèlent être très propices aux procédés mnémoniques, ce qui peut représenter un contre-argument à l’infériorité intellectuelle féminine prônée par la tradition aristotélico-galénique."
#histmed #histgender
https://journals.openedition.org/cahierscfv/4770
« In mulieribus […] memoria felicior ». Mémoire et différence des s...

Dans le neuvième livre de l’Historia Animalium, Aristote dresse un tableau de l’esprit et du comportement masculins et féminins. Une vision polarisée s’impose : à quelques exceptions près, les feme...

Another C19th Dress and Textiles Reframed Network online event is coming up! Sunday September 28 is all about exploring research on women's tailored fashions during the long nineteenth century.

Speakers:
🧵 Dr Marie Mcloughlin - Royal influencers and English tailors
🧵 Mary Charlton - Sewing 'Like an Engine': Women in the tailoring industry in London’s East End; 1880 -1891
🧵 Dr Hannah Rumball-Croft - 'She could not see him put his arms around his female customers to take their measure and maintain her composure' Tact, timidity, and touch in women's tailoring
🧵 Dr Sarah Johnson - The development of women’s ready-made tailored clothing in New York’s pre-department store dry goods firms, 1840-70

Read more and get your free tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/at-home-with-c19th-dress-and-textiles-reframed-network-28-september-2025-tickets-1682916712189?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

#DressHistory #FashionHistory #Dressmaking #Tailoring #WomensHistory #HistGender #19thCentury #MaterialCulture #Histodons @histodons

At Home with C19th Dress and Textiles Reframed Network - 28 September 2025

Our September ‘At Home’ will explore research on women's tailored fashions during the long nineteenth century.

Eventbrite
Electric cars were once marketed as ‘women’s cars’. Did this hold back their development over the next century?

An innovation expert looked at decades of car adverts to find out.

The Conversation
Deux jeunes chercheuses aux sujets de recherche fascinants :
“Transgressive Motherhood: Maternal Mental Illness, Diagnostic Privilege, and Race in American Psychiatry, 1890–1970”
https://histsci.fas.harvard.edu/people/udodiri-r-okwandu
"False Faces: Women, Cosmetic Surgery and the Cultural History of a Contested Practice"
https://www.jfki.fu-berlin.de/en/graduateschool/docs_postdocs/doctoralstudents/2010/Schweiszhelm/index.html
#histmed #histpsy #histgender
Udodiri R. Okwandu

Research Interests: History of medicine and public health; race and science; history of psychiatry; history of reproductive medicine and health; critical theories of race and gender; medical humanities.

#Introduction

Hi, I’m Liz! I’m an #archivist working on #recordsManagement & #digitalPreservation. I mostly post on #digipres topics.

I also post about #powerlifting or my #cat. 😻

I live in #Vienna, sometimes I share my #WienLiebe, other times #grant.

Besides English, I speak/read German, French, Italian, & a little Czech. I’m learning some Portuguese too!

Other stuff: #antifascism #feminism #histGender #communityArchives #antifa #vegan Working on a project using #Transkribus

"Who Could Nurse a 'Grouch' in a Colorful Home?" -- This advertisement was in a women's magazine, McCall's, May 1927 (p.98). The demographic it was targeting appears to have been middle-class housewives. The text mentions a living room, bedroom, breakfast room, and kitchen. The color illustration includes a toddler's toy, suggesting motherhood. (1/3) 🧵
#ConsumptionHistory #HistGender #Color #1920s #DIY #Histodons
LGBTQ Primary Sources

Researched and annotated by Wendy Rouse, PhD in collaboration with the California History-Social Science Project, this collection of primary sources are designed for use in the K-12 classroom.

California History-Social Science Project

Die 15-jährige Arbeiterin Rosa wird in der Wohnung ihrer Eltern in #Leipzig von der Gestapo festgenommen.

👉 https://hsl.hypotheses.org/2164

Isabella Beck arbeitet im Blog ➡ History | Sexuality | Law geschlechterspezifische Vorannahmen der NS-Verfolger heraus.

#LeipzigerMeuten #NSZeit #HistSex #Jugenddelinquenz #HistGender #Geschlechtergeschichte

„Zu gute (sic) dürfte allein der S[…] ihre verletzte Mädchenehre gerechnet werden“[1] – Sexualität in der nationalsozialistischen Konstruktion weiblicher „Jugenddelinquenz“

Isabella Beck (sie/ihr) studierte Geschichte an der Universität Leipzig und wird im Herbst 2023 ihr Masterstudium der Public History an der Freien Universität Berlin aufnehmen. Sie schloss ihr Bachelorstudium mit der Arbeit „Die Konstruktion der jugendlichen Delinquentin. Eine Untersuchung zum nationalsozialistischen Verständnis weiblicher Jugenddelinquenz anhand von Ermittlungsunterlagen der Geheimen Staatspolizei zu jugendlichen Frauen aus dem … Continue reading "„Zu gute (sic) dürfte allein der S[…] ihre verletzte Mädchenehre gerechnet werden“[1] – Sexualität in der nationalsozialistischen Konstruktion weiblicher „Jugenddelinquenz“"

History | Sexuality | Law
The Post-Civil War Opioid Crisis - JSTOR Daily

Many servicemen became addicted to opioids prescribed during the war. Society viewed their dependency as a lack of manliness.

JSTOR Daily
Big Feminism -- a special 50th anniversary issue of Signs wants to hear from you! #FeministTheory #WomensHistory #HistGender #HistSexuality
#WomensStudies
http://signsjournal.org/for-authors/calls-for-papers/
Calls for Papers

[social_warfare] Feminism, Antifeminism, and the Mobilization of Regret Feminism is forward-looking and world-building. Feminists everywhere can call to mind the manifestos, mobilizations, solidari…

Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society