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26/09/2025

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25/09/2025
As a former princess, I love this 👸
20/09/2025

As a former princess, I love this 👸

So true actually
19/09/2025

So true actually

19/09/2025

In 1860, after 21 years of marriage and six children, Elizabeth Packard’s life shattered in an instant. Her husband had her locked away in an asylum.

Not for violence. Not for instability. But for daring to disagree. She questioned his rigid Calvinist faith — and in Illinois at the time, a husband needed no proof, no trial, not even his wife’s consent to declare her insane.

Inside, Elizabeth uncovered a grim truth: many women confined beside her were not “mad” at all. They were wives who resisted, daughters who disobeyed, women who dared to speak. Where others broke, Elizabeth sharpened her pen. She observed. She wrote. She waited.

After three long years, she stood in court and defended her right to think for herself — and won. But freedom was only the beginning. She exposed the asylum system in her books, fought lawmakers face to face, and forced reforms that curbed the power of men to silence women under the guise of madness.

Elizabeth Packard refused silence. Her defiance nearly cost her everything — yet it secured protections for generations of women to come.

Sometimes the wildest journeys are the ones you don’t even notice. 🚍💫 Whether it’s across the globe or… somewhere a litt...
18/09/2025

Sometimes the wildest journeys are the ones you don’t even notice. 🚍💫 Whether it’s across the globe or… somewhere a little closer to home 👀😂

Me today so far 🙈
16/09/2025

Me today so far 🙈

Wicked awesome road trip stop in Vermont! Highly recommend if you're ever nearby.
06/09/2025

Wicked awesome road trip stop in Vermont! Highly recommend if you're ever nearby.

Over here like 😅
05/09/2025

Over here like 😅

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