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This is the official Bluesky account of the Women's History Review journal published by Taylor and Francis
Book Review: Women in New Nepal: Through the Lens of Classed, Ethnic, and Gendered Peripheries by Seika Sato, (Routledge, 2023) is reviewed by Nurul Azmi Aprianti & Ela Nurfitriyani here:
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November 28, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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November 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Book review: 'Appearances. Memory, history, clothes' by Carole Dyhouse, (2025), is reviewed by Lynn Abrams is available here: doi.org/10.1080/0961...
November 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM
#OpenAccess spotlight: 'Ruth Price: creating a nation’s pop scene' by Non Vaughan Williams is freely available here, spread the word!
November 25, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Editorial: 'Addressing the nation' by Kate Murphy &Kate Terkanian is available here:
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November 24, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Spotlight on #OpenAccess article: 'Mediating women: the International Council of Women and the rise of (trans)national broadcasting' Kristin Skoog & Alexander Badenoch (@alecbad.bsky.social) available here: doi.org/10.1080/0961...
Mediating women: the International Council of Women and the rise of (trans)national broadcasting
Almost from the start of radio broadcasting, the International Council of Women (ICW) took particular interest in the medium, founding a Broadcasting Committee in 1936. This article examines the or...
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November 24, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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I always relish opportunities to speak about the amazing life-long feminist activist HHH or H3 as her friends called her, so great to do so at #nacbs2025 on #1970sWomen roundtable yesterday & if your interest is piqued you can read all about her in this @womenshistoryrev.bsky.social OA article 😊.
The ‘silver thread’: Hazel Hunkins-Hallinan (1890–1982), the Six Point Group, and new understandings of intergenerational female activism in England, 1960s to 1980
Focussing on the life-long activism of former suffragette and feminist Hazel Hunkins-Hallinan this article presents an innovative re-appraisal of histories of the women’s movement in England during...
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November 16, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Research article: 'Female roles in Western-style Chinese opera: from Confucianist female archetype and political allegory to postmodern complexity' by Fung Ying Loo & Shu Xia Deng is available here: doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961... @tandfresearch.bsky.social
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October 14, 2025 at 8:01 AM
‘The incapacity and perversity of Miss Richmond’: Britain’s ‘civilizing mission,’ colonial narratives, and the Bombay female normal school by Elizabeth A. Baker is available here: doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961... @tandfresearch.bsky.social
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October 13, 2025 at 7:45 AM
An obituary is now available to read: 'Remembering Laura Lovett (1963–2025), a former Deputy Editor in the USA of Women’s History Review'
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October 9, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Book review: Sufi Women and Mystics: models of sanctity, erudition, and political leadership By Minlib Dallh, New York, Routledge, 2024, ix+169 pp., £42.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781032433080 is reviewed by Irtiza Farooq. Available here: doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961...
October 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM
#OpenAcess so spread the word! The article 'Harriet Martineau and her Wars of Opinion' by Petros Spanou doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961... @tandfresearch.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 7:45 AM
#Bookreview: 'Women, Gender, and Technosciences, 1900–2020: a beard to govern' edited by Grégory Dufaud and Isabelle Lémonon-Waxin, (2025, New York and London, Routledge), 294 pp., £145.00 is reviewed by Claire G. Jones here doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961... @tandfresearch.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
#OpenAcess so spread the word! The article 'Harriet Martineau and her Wars of Opinion' by Petros Spanou doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961...
October 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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October 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Just under a week to go until our next webinar! We'd love to see you there 💻

🔎 What: behind the scenes of #OpenAccess publishing
📅 When: Weds 8 October 2025, 2pm SGT
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October 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
#Bookreview: Responsible pleasure: the Brook Advisory Centres and youth sexuality in postwar Britain by Caroline Rusterholz, (@carorusterholz.bsky.social) Oxford University Press, 2024 by Barbara Gabeler is now available here: doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961...
September 19, 2025 at 7:45 AM
#Bookreview: Sexual and Gender Minority History: a counter-narrative, by James I. Martin, Oxford University Press, 2025, reviewed by Yanyan Zhu is available at doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961...
September 18, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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I reviewed Eli Erlick's new book Before Gender for @womenshistoryrev.bsky.social: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

This was the smoothest production process of all time and I'm grateful to see a venerable women's history journal making space for trans history!
Before Gender: Lost stories from trans history 1850–1950
Published in Women's History Review (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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August 21, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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The final article from our special section of @womenshistoryrev.bsky.social is out!

Important work from Catherine Kevin.

Towards a history of reproductive coercion and abuse in mid-twentieth century Australia
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Towards a history of reproductive coercion and abuse in mid-twentieth century Australia
Reproductive coercion refers to the obstruction of a person’s reproductive autonomy by interfering in decision-making related to contraception or termination of pregnancy. The term emerged in the 2...
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September 8, 2025 at 2:47 AM
A new viewpoint is now available: An unrecorded 1785 discourse by Catharine Macaulay by Jacob Donald Chatterjee can be found here: doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961...
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August 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
New article available now! 'A Chinese Portia: Laura M. White’s translation and reconstruction of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice ' by Bingyu Yang & Anbo Zhu is available here: doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961...
August 18, 2025 at 2:55 PM
#Bookreview: Women in New Nepal: Through the Lens of Classed, Ethnic, and Gendered Peripheries by Seika Sato and reviewed by Nurul Azmi Aprianti & Ela Nurfitriyani is available here: doi-org.may.idm.oclc.org/10.1080/0961...
August 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Open access! @anncurthoys.bsky.social from our forum on DV history in @womenshistoryrev.bsky.social

Full article: Coercive control, financial abuse, and reproductive coercion and abuse in a settler colony: Western Australia, 1860–1900 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Coercive control, financial abuse, and reproductive coercion and abuse in a settler colony: Western Australia, 1860–1900
This essay explores the value of recently developed concepts such as coercive control, financial abuse, and reproductive coercion and abuse for histories of domestic and family violence. It does so...
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July 31, 2025 at 11:19 PM