Elizabeth Packard

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Lindsay and Madison are joined by Alex from Weird Distractions to discuss Elizabeth Packard, as well as why asylums were prisons, that you shouldn’t trust anyone who believes in TULIPS, and how to fight for the rights of others and kick ass doing it.

Information pulled from the following sources:

• 2023 Grunge article by Marina Manoukian

• 2022 Indiana State Library article by Jocelyn Lewis

• 2022 Women’s History article by Mariana Brandman

• 2019 Illinois History & Lincoln Collections article

• Encyclopedia.com

• Find a Grave

• History of American Women article

• Illinois Courts article by Dr. Samuel Wheeler

• National Library of Medicine Care & Custody collection

• Wikipedia

Go check out our friend Alex over at the Weird Distractions podcast.

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