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Marie Stopes International (MSI) is to change its name in an attempt to break its association with the family planning pioneer. From Tuesday, the abortion and contraception provider, which operates in 37 countries, will abbreviate the initials and go by the name MSI Reproductive Choices. Born in Edinburgh in 1880, Marie Stopes was an author, …

The St. Louis World Fair was known as the center of innovation and gathered hundreds of thousands of people from across the United States during the early 1900s. What’s lesser known about this grand exhibit of American ingenuity were the dehumanizing exhibits of human zoos. Human zoos are exactly what they sound like: Humans enclosed …