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Books "Overture of Hope: Two Sisters' Daring Plan That Saved Opera's Jewish Stars from the Third Reich"

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Ancient History ‘Somehow I failed to clock her magnificence’: was the world’s first literary hero a woman? | Classics | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

posted by LunarWolf

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Activism and Politics ‘Long struggle’: How Michigan women promoted suffrage | WOODTV.com (www.woodtv.com)

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Face of 45,000-Year-Old Modern Human Woman Reconstructed (www.archaeology.org)

posted by HildegardVonBees

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Military Victoria-based artist designs new commemorative loonie honouring trail-blazing female engineer | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)

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Activism and Politics Sophia Duleep Singh: Indian princess who fought for women to vote in UK - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)

posted by HalfMentalAlchemist

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Art and Music Who was Marni Nixon, the ‘ghost singer’ behind Hollywood’s famous actresses? - Classic FM (www.classicfm.com)

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Pre-Colonial Matriarchies

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Ancient History 2,000-year-old grave probably belonged to a female warrior, study says (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Lost words and hidden histories – language: a feminist guide (debuk.wordpress.com)

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Books Cheri Pies, Who Guided Lesbian Couples in Parenthood, Dies at 73 (www.nytimes.com)

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Education Who Killed Jane Stanford? | STANFORD magazine (stanfordmag.org)

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Badass August Rebellion: New York’s Forgotten Female Prison Riot (archive.ph)

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“Ruthless: Monopoly’s Secret History” documentary features Lizzy Magie

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Work and Economics The Little-Known Story of the Women Who Stood Up to General Motors and Demanded Equal Pay | History| Smithsonian Magazine (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Work and Economics Margaret Fogarty Rudkin, Feminist Founder of Pepperidge Farm (wednesdayswomen.com)

posted by hontrapoints

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Ancient History Lavish tomb in ancient Spain belonged to a woman, not a man, new research shows (apnews.com)

posted by NightWitch41

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Ancient History Amelogenin peptide analyses reveal female leadership in Copper Age Iberia (c. 2900–2650 BC) | Scientific Reports (www.nature.com)

posted by HalfMentalAlchemist

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Badass Princess Qajar meme: We stan a Persian radfem queen. (www.youtube.com)

posted by Lampdarker

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'I gave birth but did not bring a child to life': for millenia, women expressed their pain through a belief in demonic, female monsters (theconversation.com)

posted by m0RT_1

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Ancient History The Myth of Man the Hunter: Women’s contribution to the hunt across ethnographic contexts | PLOS ONE (journals.plos.org)

posted by HalfMentalAlchemist

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Activism and Politics The toxic and dangerous history of fat positivity & NAAFA (www.youtube.com)

posted by Riothamus

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Athletics Tennis rivals Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova fought cancer together - Washington Post (remove-js.com)

posted by ThisReality

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Men hunt and women gather? Large analysis says the long-held idea is flat-out wrong | Live Science (www.livescience.com)

posted by HildegardVonBees

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Activism and Politics Annie Besant's Life: an early feminist who was charged with obscenity for her contraception advocacy (eastendwomensmuseum.org)

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