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A Brief Timeline: Marital Rape Laws in the West August 1, 2025
A tremendous amount of work went into giving spouses legal recourse if they are assaulted by their spouse. Prior to this work, you couldn’t even bring it up in court or to church leaders. It just wasn’t a thing. Silence. 📍 United States For most of U.S. history, marital rape was not considered a crime. […]
The Mothers of Modern Gynecology: Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey August 1, 2025
The True Story Behind the Surgical Legacy Built on Black Women’s Pain Between 1845 and 1849, in Montgomery, Alabama, three young enslaved Black women—Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey—were subjected to brutal, repeated, and non-consensual gynecological experiments by Dr. J. Marion Sims. Today, Sims is often glorified in medical history as the “father of modern gynecology.” But […]
The Kentler Project: When the German State Gave Children to Pedophiles August 1, 2025
Yes, it is tragically true. From the late 1960s through the 1990s, West Germany—specifically the government in West Berlin—knowingly placed vulnerable children, particularly boys, into the care of known pedophiles. This was part of a deeply disturbing social experiment known as the Kentler Project. 🧾 What Was the Kentler Project? Named after: German sexologist and […]