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2 results for a:(Niven, William, -1921)

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The pain that punished feminists

In a society that viewed getting the vote, and pursuing an education and career, as unnatural goals for women, the pain of endometriosis was viewed as nature’s retribution.
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Thirst: In Search of Freshwater exhibition text

This exhibition explores humanity’s vital connection with freshwater – an essential source of life and pillar of good health for people and planet.
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