Laura Fair approached Alexander Parker Crittenden and his family on a San Francisco-bound ferry. She shouted at him that he ...

In an eye-opening TED-Ed lesson, written by Dr. Marc S. Micale and brilliantly directed by Laura Jayne Hodkin, narrator Bethany Cutmore-Scott explains the incredibly misogynistic origins and ...

who relieves female patients' frustrations - or hysteria - with pelvic massages which allow orgasm. The handsome young doctor attracts a large female clientele and gets engaged to Dalrymple's ...

The undertreatment of female pain in health care is part of ... In the 19th century, “hysteria” was a catch-all diagnosis for women who reported any discomfort doctors couldn’t explain.