
Dr. Fishman is a professor of history at the University of Houston, and acclaimed author of such works as From Vichy to the Sexual Revolution: Gender, Marriage and Family in France 1945-1965, The Battle for Children: World War II, Youth Crime and Juvenile Justice in Twentieth-Century France and We Will Wait: Wives of French Prisoners of War, 1940-1945 and Bridges to Feminism: Marcelle Auclair, Marcelle Ségal and Women’s Magazines in Twentieth Century France, among others.
Dr. Sarah Fishman discusses two popular women columnists who reshaped French society in the 1950s-onward.