--- title: Kate Moore | TIME description: Moore is the author of The Woman They Could Not Silence, available now from Sourcebooks. canonical: https://time.com/author/kate-moore/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/kate-moore/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Kate Moore ## Kate Moore _Moore is the author of_ [_The Woman They Could Not Silence_](https://bookshop.org/books/the-woman-they-could-not-silence-one-woman-her-incredible-fight-for-freedom-and-the-men-who-tried-to-make-her-disappear/9781492696728)_, available now from Sourcebooks._ ## Kate Moore *  Jun 22, 2021 ### [America's History of Silencing Women Through Psychiatry](https://time.com/6074783/psychiatry-history-women-mental-health/) The received medical wisdom of the 19th century was that assertive, ambitious women were unnatural, ... [HISTORY](/section/history/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/kate-moore/","name":"Kate Moore"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/kate-moore/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/kate-moore/"},"name":"Kate Moore","jobTitle":null,"description":"Moore is the author of The Woman They Could Not Silence, available now from Sourcebooks.","url":"https://time.com/author/kate-moore/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```