Media
Articles & Op-Eds
"'Childless Cat Ladies' Have Long Promoted the Welfare of American Children—And the Nation"
How a Pioneering Sex Survey Changed How Americans Thoughts About Female Sexuality in the 1920s
When Valentine's Day Was a Salute to Same-Sex Romance
Why Legal Personhood Requires Voluntary Parenthood
How Bicycles Liberated Women in Victorian America
The Birth Control Debate, Then and Now
A Vacation Paradise for Single Women
The Gilded Age Origins of Galentine's Day
Challenging Gender Norms in Gilded Age New York
Same-Sex Couples in American Politics
When Lesbians Led the Women’s Suffrage Movement
Why Calling Female Professors "Dr." Matters
The History and Politics of Sex Work Policy
The Gender Gap in American Politics
Features
The Politics of Motherhood and the Presidential Race (NYT)
How Women Saved the City (Bloomberg)
The Queer Suffragists Who Fought for Women's Right to Vote (Them)
Thousands of Women Fought Against the Right to Vote (Washington Post)
The Craziest Reasons Women Were Denied the Vote (Grunge)
Early Motherhood Has Always Been Miserable (New York Times)
Lives of UChicago Professors Offer Insight Into LGBTIQ History (Chicago Tribune)
Podcasts and Presentations
Eastern Standard Radio Segment
(Sophonisba Breckinridge)
(Sophonisba Breckinridge)
Unsung History Podcast
(Sophonisba Breckinridge)
Book Talk and Signing Slideshow
(Sophonisba Breckinridge)
Championing Women's Activism in Modern America
(Hull House Presentation)
Forgotten Feminist: Sophonisba Breckinridge and Women's Activism in Progressive-Era Chicago
(Newberry Library Presentation)
Sophonisba Breckinridge, First Woman Lawyer
(Filson Historical Society Presentation)
