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... > social science subjects > sociology > gender and sexuality > gender and society > gender and science > women's health movements
... > social science subjects > sociology > gender and sexuality > gender and society > gender and health > women's health movements

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women's health movements  

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  • Gender and health are intimately connected and have inspired grassroots organizing for centuries. This entry describes periods of women's health activism in the United States between the 1830s and 1990s, locates women's health in a global perspective, and examines the emergence of an international women's health movement in the 1970s. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Women's Health Movements]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-QXT9N55S-6

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