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On This Day, Jan. 23: Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman to earn medical degree in U.S.
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn January 23, 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell, pictured sometime between 1850 and 1860, became the first...
York in American History: How Dr. Emily Blackwell made history as a woman physician
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNotes: James Kences brings a biography about a notable mid-nineteenth century woman physician who...
Columbia University alum sues author and professor Sheena Iyengar for gender discrimination
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Columbia University graduate has filed a lawsuit against professor and author Sheena Iyengar for...
WNC History: Journey started in Asheville for 1st US woman to earn medical degree
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“If I could have been treated by a lady doctor, my worst sufferings would have been spared me,” a...
Letter: Draw on example of Jewish heroines
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAmelia Earhart, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Blackwell: What do these significant women have in common? They charted new courses creating new...
I couldn't afford full-time childcare, so I had my daughter start kindergarten early. I don't regret...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe author had her daughter start kindergarten early.Courtesy of Elizabeth Blackwell I couldn't...
Famous birthdays for Feb. 3: Daddy Yankee, Anthony Russo
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDaddy Yankee performs on stage during the La Ultima Vuelta World Tour at the FTX arena in Miami on...
Sen. Mike Lee Says It’s ‘Overreach’ to Arrest Man Accused of Assaulting Elderly Planned Parenthood...
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) accused the Justice Department of “overreach” after federal authorities...
Mastriano says FBI arrest of Bucks County man for alleged assault at Planned Parenthood 'an abuse of...
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn anti-abortion activist from Upper Bucks County is facing federal charges for allegedly twice...
Poetry, photography and other things to do in the Canandaigua area this week
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThis time of year invites the contemplation of life's finer things, whether art, words or natural...