Helen Richey [SEP] sex or gender
Helen Richey
Helen Richey (1909–1947) was a pioneering female aviator and the first woman to be hired as a pilot by a commercial airline in the United States.
Richey was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. She graduated from McKeesport High School in 1927. Her father, Joseph B. Richey, was superintendent of schools in McKeesport from 1902 to 1935. During her teens, Richey was one of the few girls in McKeesport who wore pants. She learned how to fly a plane at age 20. Her father bought her
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Gender in Latin America.
Nash played an important role in establishing gender as an area of study in Latin America. Her edited volumes "Sex and Class in Latin America" (1976) with Helen Safa and "Women, Men and the International Division of Labor" with Maria P. Fernandez-Kelly both anticipated future scholarship in which sex and gender were analyzed as unique areas of inquiry. Nash boldly states in her introduction to