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Ethel Byrne ( née Higgins; 1883–1955) was an American Progressive Era radical feminist. She was the younger sister of birth control activist Margaret Sanger, and assisted her in this work. Background. Ethel and Margaret were two out of eleven children of an Irish American family founded by Michael Hennessey Higgins and Anne Higgins. [1] .
Ethel Higgins Byrne (1883-1955) was an American Progressive Era radical feminist. She was the younger sister of birth control activist Margaret Sanger, and assisted her in this work.
16 de feb. de 2019 · Se muestra a Ethel Byrne, la enfermera, a cargo de una de las pacientes", informaron en esa época. A través de publicaciones, Sanger fue la primera en popularizar el término "control de la...
23 de ene. de 2020 · January 23, 1917: Ethel Byrne, imprisoned birth control advocate, is fully resisting jailhouse authorities today, just as she vowed to do yesterday when sentenced to 30 days for distributing contraceptive information. She committed her “crime” at what was the country’s first and only birth control clinic, opened on October 16th ...
Four years before women won the right to vote in the United States, Margaret Sanger — the future founder of Planned Parenthood — and her sister, Ethel Byrne, met a young Jewish immigrant named...
41 Accesses. Download reference work entry PDF. Ethel Byrne, along with her sister Margaret Sanger, founded the first birth control clinic in the United States in 1916. Ethel and Margaret grew up in Corning, New York. Their mother, Anne, suffered from tuberculosis.
22 de ene. de 2020 · Today in Feminist History: Ethel Byrne Was Just Sentenced to 30 Days for Operating a Birth Control Clinic. 1/22/2020 by David M. Dismore. Today in Feminist History is our daily recap of the major milestones and minor advancements that shaped women’s history in the U.S.—from suffrage to Shirley Chisholm and beyond.
