Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes
1880-1958
British Social Reformer, Botanist, and Writer
In 1921 Marie Stopes opened the first birth control clinic in Great Britain. She is best known for her crusade...
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Carmichael Stopes, Marie Charlotte (1880-1958)
Scottish geologist, paleobotanist, and social reformer
Although best known for her later work on birth control issues, Marie Stopes began her career as a...
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Inspired by meeting Margaret Sanger (1879-1966) in 1915, Marie Stopes began crusading for sexual freedom and birth control. With her second husband, Humphrey Verdon Roe (1878-1949), she opened the fir...
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Best known for her work as a pioneer in popularizing the use of birth control in the United Kingdom, Marie Stopes (1880-1958) was also a prolific writer. While attracting the condemnation of the Catho...
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Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes
Carmichael Stopes, Marie Charlotte (1880-1958)
Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes
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