Policies—whether in the West or in the Muslim world—are imposed on women, not developed with them or for them. How they dress ...

UK repeals 19th-century law In the amendment passed by British MPs, parts of the 1861 law will be revoked. The bill was originally passed by an all-male parliament that deemed that ending a ...

From 'Moonlight' to 'Parasite,' documentaries to superhero epics — our picks for the greatest movies of the past 25 years ...

During the 131st Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., women fashioned white pieces of clothing inspired by the early 20th century to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment.

Their resolve ultimately changed his mind, and in 1918, he endorsed the cause of suffrage. The civil disobedience of women such as Alice Paul led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment and the ...

There weren't any laws against abortion in the U.S. until the 19th century—and as those laws grew more restrictive, many women sought abortions in secret. Surgeon George T. Strother, shown at ...

June 5, 2025 A 19th-Century Water Tower in the U.K. Is Now a $3.7 Million Coastal Retreat The Victorian-era structure in the seaside town of Aldeburgh in Suffolk stands 72 feet tall with ...

Eminent critic and writer Nasir Abbas Nayyar delivered a lecture at the Arts Council of Pakistan in Karachi on May 30, 2025, ...

It is neither a painting nor a sculpture. It's a 19th-century condom, made from a sheep's appendix and printed with an erotic image of a nun and three aroused clergymen, now on public display for ...

BOOK EXCERPT This book illustrates how a robust cultural milieu in the 19th century modernised Calcutta An excerpt from ‘Modernity in Indian Art: Reflections’, edited by Harsha V Dehejia.

Britain's parliament has voted to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales to stop a growing number of women from being investigated by police for terminating pregnancies under legislation ...

She went on, quoting a history of U.S. public schools: “In the early 19th century, moreover, ‘the common curriculum usually included a handful of elementary subjects,’ such as ‘reading, writing, and ...