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Back to EpisodesKatharine McCormick - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Part 1
Season 3
Episode 35
Published 2 months ago
Description
Katharine McCormick accomplished amazing things in her lifetime.
- The second woman to graduate from MIT in 1904.
- A major donator and influence in the Suffrage Movement.
- The reason women have the birth control pill today.
But, as always at Badass Women of America, we like to tell the whole story and sometimes that ain't pretty.
Join Kit and Sherlock for the whole story of Katharine McCormick, the woman who gave women the freedom of choosing when to have children...but, at a price.
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