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Tell us about your foremothers

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Model Your New Year’s Resolutions After Marilyn Monroe’s in 1955 |Smart News | Smithsonian Magazine (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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The Way Americans Remember the Blackwell Sisters Shortchanges Their Legacy |History | Smithsonian Magazine (www.smithsonianmag.com)

posted by crlody

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Badass Bessie Stringfield: The Motorcycle Queen of Miami - Atlas Obscura (www.atlasobscura.com)

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The Forgotten Craze of Women's Endurance Walking (daily.jstor.org)

posted by bluestocking

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Weaving Persian Rugs with Mothers' Lullabies: Carpet Workshop Soundscapes in Rural Kashan - Ajam Media Collective (ajammc.com)

posted by womenopausal

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My trailblazing mother, the world’s first woman prime minister - BBC News (www.bbc.com)

posted by firebird

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Trailblazing women in American politics (twitter.com)

posted by womenopausal

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6 Facts about Women’s Rights in Bangladesh | The Borgen Project (borgenproject.org)

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I Tried Using an 18th-Century Menstruation "Pad"🩸 How Did Women* Deal with Their Periods in History? | Abby Cox (www.youtube.com)

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Little Women: Amy's Art (www.youtube.com)

posted by notgonnabenice

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The Godfather of Sexist Pseudoscience: Why do his 19th C ideas still influence education policy? (narratively.com)

posted by halfthesky

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"Pleading the Belly": Pregnancy & Execution | Amazing Women In History (amazingwomeninhistory.com)

posted by Basementcat666

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What Was Happening Before ‘Just Be Nice Feminism’? Part IV: The Gutter Dykes, 1973

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Badass Beryl Swain first woman to compete solo in a TT race.

posted by RighteousIndignation

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Science and Invention Biographies of Women Mathematicians | Agnes Scott College (mathwomen.agnesscott.org)

posted by scriptcrone

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Radical Feminist Perspectives —discussion of “The Real Facts of Life”

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A cool post about Ann Person, home-sewing revolutionist (www.tumblr.com)

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Activism and Politics ‘Those two weeks felt how the world should be’: the young single mums who took on the housing crisis – and won | Social housing | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

posted by womenopausal

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What being a teenage girl in 1960s Britain was really like (theconversation.com)

posted by m0RT_1

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Art and Music Die übersehenen Komponistinnen (www.onb.ac.at)

posted by arete

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Olga Murray, Who Changed the Lives of Children in Nepal, Dies at 98 - The New York Times (www.nytimes.com)

posted by womenopausal

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Maureen Flavin Sweeney Dies at 100; Her Weather Report Delayed D-Day - The New York Times (www.nytimes.com)

posted by WatcherattheGates

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Iconic feminist quotes?

posted by ratherbecomes

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The powerful women of an ancient empire (www.bbc.com)

posted by HildegardVonBees

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Science and Invention Maria Mitchell, a Scientist in the Struggle for Women's Rights (www.bbvaopenmind.com)

posted by firebird

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