Marie Stopes

Editor’s Note: This is the second and final article on the Stopes v. Sutherland libel trial of 1923. The first article discussed the background of the case, including UK birth-control advocate Marie Stopes’ enthusiastic interest […]

Editor’s note: This is the first of two articles on the Stopes v. Sutherland libel trial.The second article can be read here. In 1923 in Britain, a Catholic doctor won an important victory in the battle […]