Tag: restell

• Episode 47 The Wickedest Woman in New York: Madame Restell

  Do you know how the wickedest woman in New York got her name? Ann Trow, or as she was better known, Madame Restell, was a prominent abortion provider in the late 1800s. She had no medical training, and yet started a business from the ground up, making medication abortion pills and doing surgical abortions. Her…

  fromskirtstoscrubs

  April 4, 2023

  all episodes, season 4

  abortion, birthcontrol, feminism, Feminist, History, medical education, medical history, prochoice, restell, women in medicine