MAY 21: TODAY'S INSPIRING WOMEN

Elizabeth Fry

Elizabeth Fry was an English prison reformer, social reformer and, as a Quaker, a Christian philanthropist. She was born today in 1790.

Linda Jane Laubenstein

Linda Jane Laubenstein, a physician and early HIV/AIDS researcher, was born today in 1947. She was among the first doctors in the United States to recognize the AIDS epidemic of the early 1980s.

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