Breakfast with Mom
Breakfast with Mom
Sandra and Shanoa
Episode 68: Elizabeth Packard- a woman who couldn’t take it any longer
34 minutes Posted Oct 3, 2025 at 5:00 am.
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Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom! Today, we dive into the remarkable life of Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard — a woman whose courage not only challenged the 19th-century mental health system but also became a beacon for women's rights and legal reform. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Packard https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/elizabeth-packard https://strongwomeninhistory.com/2024/12/02/elizabeth-ware-packard-silent-no-mo...