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Lifetime: 1880 - 1958 Passed: ≈ 66 years ago

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Marie Stopes

Books by Marie Stopes

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Married Love

Non-Fiction Education Health & Wellness Self-Help
Marriage Desire Relationships Sexuality Physiology Anatomy Communication Female Pregnancy Intimacy Contraception Male

Published in 1918, 'Married Love' by Marie Stopes is a groundbreaking work that tackled the complexities of sexual intimacy within marriage. Breaking taboos of its time, the book openly discussed topics such as variations in male and female sexual de...

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Journal from Japan

History Memoir Travel Biography Science
Women's Rights Romance Culture Japan Relationships Feminism Industrialization Coal Mining Eugenics Modernization Fossils Palaeobotany

Marie Stopes' 'Journal from Japan' provides a personal glimpse into her life as a pioneering scientist and activist during the early 20th century. While researching coal fossils in remote Japanese mines, she records her observations of the country's...