Sen. Chuck Grassley has proposed a commemorative coin to recognize the women's suffrage movement, inspired by his mother's ...

In 1911, a team of three women with “lesbian-like” relationships – Jane Addams, Sophonisba Breckinridge and Anna Howard Shaw – took control of the suffrage movement, leading the nation’s largest ...

Suffragists didn't just march. They baked, held bake sales and sold cookbooks to raise money for the cause of equality.

The Women's Suffrage Museum, set to open in 2028, will dive deeper into the history of women's right to vote with additional ...

Women seeking the vote had already become comic fodder by the time Variety began publishing in 1905. But gags about suffrage gave way to showbiz support as the women’s vote crept closer to reality.

A team of Welsh seamstresses have made 264 sashes for every woman MP to mark 97 years since women were given the right to vote. The group, based in Newport, call themselves Lucy and the Sashmeisters, ...

When suffragist Jeannette Rankin was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1916, she made a prescient prediction: “I may be the first woman member of Congress. But I won’t be the ...

Nineteen-twelve was when Theodore Roosevelt came out for women's suffrage and became the great champion of women's rights. And I think one of the least understood, but more important aspects, of ...

In an unexpected move, most of the original designs for the “America 250” coins that were approved by two official committees in 2024 were abandoned and replaced. Most notably, the Black Abolition, ...

DENVER — It's been more than a century since the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. In Colorado, women fought for and won that right nearly three decades earlier. Still, the push to secure ...

Time can often twist the real story, turning rumor into legend. There's plenty of "history" surrounding the 19th Amendment and the suffragists that needs to be unlearned. The idea that all women ...