Women's History | Throat: Open discussion ;D

49

Tell us about your foremothers

posted by crlody [speaking as mod] - sticky

166

Badass JKR making history. 💖 (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by BiblikliAkyeretTerf7

158

Badass Remember Irena Sendler? (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by [Deleted]

157

This woman’s research on mRNA has been ridiculed her whole career until it was needed to create the Covid vaccine! (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by A_Matriarch

142

The Real First Female 4-Star Admiral Is A Black Woman

posted by Fury

126

The Chinese woman who invented the modern HIV test. (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by A_Matriarch

117

Suffragette Christmas Card, England, 1909 (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by SamuraiGhostCat

115

I'm so tired of people transwashing historical figures

posted by DIY_Heretic

113

Woman re-creates pre-colonization African hairstyles

posted by immersang

113

TIL that 2023 is 200 years since the Gaols Act 1823 created single sex prisons across the British Empire, and about Elizabeth Fry, social reformer, who was a driving force behind female only prisons.

posted by Midnight

112

Betty White passes away just 3 weeks shy of her 100th birthday (people.com)

posted by Rhapsody

111

I had to deep dive for this one, but it was worth it (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by GrimaceGravis

108

Before There Were Women's Refuges

posted by itsnotaboutewe

105

Literature and Writing Instead of remarrying, in 1389 a 25 year old young widow became the first woman in medieval France to make a living as a writer (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by verysimplequestion

104

Science and Invention The Woman who got us to the Moon (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by LunarWolf

102

Activism and Politics A lesbian couple in the gay liberation front rally, early 1970s. (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by [Deleted]

102

TWO women win the 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry!!

posted by ramani

99

Women are always forgotten when it comes to food

posted by Louhi

98

Yesterday was the thirty-first anniversary of the Polytechnique femicide

posted by bellatrixbells

98

A Black woman invented GPS technology (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by DaughtersOfLilith

96

Activism and Politics 100,000 Iranian women march against the Hijab Law, Tehran, 1979 (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by Unicorn

96

Science and Invention Kathleen Booth, the inventor of assembly language, has passed away at 100 (www.theregister.com)

posted by gentoo

92

Activism and Politics Girls sent home from McKinley High School for wearing slacks and blue jeans, Chicago, 1946. (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by Unicorn

92

Activism and Politics New York Pride, 1984. (uploads.ovarit.com)

posted by [Deleted]

91

Ridiculous naked statue of Mary Wollstonecraft - so angry

posted by Veneficca

89

Activism and Politics Yesterday, September 1st was the 200th anniversary of women’s rights to women only prisons, via the Gaols Act 1823. (en.wikipedia.org)

posted by Carrots90

Next page