As part of this movement, some Victorian women turned to radical acts of protest, such as defacing artwork that could be deemed oppressive. On April 3, 1913, three suffragettes-Annie Briggs ...

Ms Allan objected to the depiction, saying women deserved to be able to see themselves in the media in a way that 'doesn't use sexualised imagery'. Mr Knight vehemently defended his cartoon ...

Loading Twitter content Mary Crooks, the executive director of gender equality organisation the Victorian Women's Trust, said when she saw the cartoon, her first thought was "here we go again".

and Manners," Oneill digs deep into the aspects of Victorian women's lives that these women would never discuss in public, from how they went to the bathroom to how they were expected to deal with ...

Now streaming on Netflix. According to Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, an author and expert in women’s history in the United States, psychiatrists during the Victorian era—or "alienists" as they were ...

Are we really to believe that upstanding women of the Victorian middle classes did not travel alone in the city? That they did not walk to visit friends and relatives, or travel on the omnibus or ...

Many women in Victorian Britain supported their families with wage-paying jobs alongside their already heavy domestic burdens. Discover how the earning power of women contributed to their ...