Nelson Pill Hearings — In 1970, Barbara Seaman brought the dangers of combined oral contraceptive pill use to the attention of Senator Gaylord Nelson with her book The Doctors Case Against the Pill. Nelson, who at the time was also busy organizing the first Earth Day,… … Wikipedia
National Women's Health Network — The National Women s Health Network (NWHN) is a non profit women s health advocacy organization located in Washington, D.C.. It was founded in 1975 by Barbara Seaman, Alice Wolfson, Belita Cowan, Mary Howell, M.D., and Phyllis Chesler, Ph.D. The… … Wikipedia
List of feminists — This is a list of important participants in the development of feminism, listed by feminist ideology.Early pioneers*Eleanor of Aquitaine 12th century: believed in women s superiority over menFact|date=August 2007 *Bettisia Gozzadini (1209 1261)… … Wikipedia
Combined oral contraceptive pill — (COCP) Background Birth control type Hormonal First use ? … Wikipedia
Phyllis Chesler — (born October 1 1940) is an American writer, psychotherapist, and professor emerita of psychology and women s studies at the College of Staten Island (CUNY). She is known as a feminist psychologist, and is the author of thirteen books, including… … Wikipedia
History of tax resistance — Tax resistance has probably existed as long as those in a position of power have imposed taxes. This page describes briefly some notable historical examples of tax resistance.Jewish Zealots, 1st century A.D.In the first century A.D., Jewish… … Wikipedia
Barbara Seaman — Infobox musical artist Name = Barbara Seaman Img capt = Barbara Seaman ca. 1999, photo by Michael Keel Img size = Born = Barbara Ann Rosner birth date|1935|9|11 Died = Death date and age|2008|2|27|1935|9|11 Manhattan, New York Origin = Brooklyn,… … Wikipedia
Mary Howell — Mary Catherine Raugust Howell (September 2, 1932 – February 5, 1998) was a physician, psychologist, lawyer, mentor, musician and mother. She was the first woman dean at Harvard Medical School (1972 1975) and led the fight to end quotas and open… … Wikipedia
Barbara Seaman — (* 11. September 1935; † 27. Februar 2008) war eine feministische Autorin, Journalistin und Aktivistin, die vor allem als eine der Gründerinnen der Frauengesundheitsbewegung bekannt ist. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Schriften 3 Einzelnachweise … Deutsch Wikipedia
Liste der Biografien/Wo — Biografien: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q … Deutsch Wikipedia