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 ...

For centuries, archaeology was more like treasure hunting — a kind of cowboy science where men travelled far and wide. By the ...

Dr. Amanda Foreman considers how women faced many restrictions during the Victorian era, with a focus on poor education. Some of Fawcett’s legacies are explored. For example, the all-female ...

This period is called the Victorian era. It was a time in history when there ... Men were expected to earn the money, while women took charge of running a household. Manners and respect were ...

A female pioneer for Aboriginal rights will be honoured with a mural in Melbourne as part of a state government push to increase representation of women in public art. The Victorian government has ...