Dans une société où la honte était profondément ancrée dans les traditions religieuses, jusqu’à un demi-million d’enfants ont été confiés à l’adoption au Royaume-Uni et en Irlande sans le consentement de leur mère.
- Associate Professor of Health History, Glasgow Caledonian University
In a religious culture rooted in shame, up to half a million children in the UK and Ireland were put up for adoption without their mothers’ consent.
The plight of women who had to give birth alone during the pandemic is a good starting point to discuss a better childbirth experience for all women.
Los relatos de epidemias del pasado nos advierten sobre los errores que corremos el riesgo de repetir.
Accounts of previous epidemics – by Samuel Pepys, Daniel Defoe and Katherine Porter – warn of mistakes that we risk repeating.
Lyman Frank Baum’s classic allegory is a reminder that the populists have been on the march before.
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