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Marie Stopes House in Whitfield Street near Tottenham Court Road was Britain s first family planning clinic after moving from its initial location in Holloway in 1925. / Kim Traynor, Wikimedia Britain’s first birth control clinic was founded on March 17, 1921. Marie Stopes International, the abortion charity named after the founder of the clinic, marked the centenary four months ago when it changed its name to “MSI Reproductive Choices”. While it did this to disassociate itself from the group’s eugenic origins, it is doubtful if a mere name change can exorcise its history. One hundred years ago, today, on March 17, 1921, Dr Marie Stopes and her husband, Humphrey Roe, opened the Mothers’ Clinic at 61 Marlborough Road in Holloway, London. It was the first birth control clinic in the British Empire.

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Women must be at the core of the government s health and care reforms

Women must be at the core of the government’s health and care reforms Nicola Blackwood and Nicky Morgan © Provided by The Independent International Women’s Day celebrates the cultural, social, economic and political achievements of women around the globe. It is also a call to action for accelerating gender parity – an issue that’s under the spotlight this year as the world continues to experience the devastating impact of the pandemic. Women’s health issues impact individuals and communities across the breadth of our society. For example, women are 50 per cent more likely to receive the wrong initial diagnosis for a heart attack and they are twice as likely to be affected by dementia. These are just two effects of decades of female under-representation in both scientific studies and health datasets.

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