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Tell us about your foremothers
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Top 13 Most Powerful Queens in Ancient Africa
(youtu.be)
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crlody
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Ancient History
Celtic Women Ruled Iron Age Britain, 2,000-Year-Old DNA Reveals | IFLScience
(www.iflscience.com)
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Elizabelch
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Women's Contribution to Civilization is not recognized or publicized
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A Brave Young Woman Fought a Centuries-old Cruel Sicilian Tradition and Won
(www.thevintagenews.com)
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Feminist, surgeon, spy: Meet the only woman to ever receive the Medal of Honor
(taskandpurpose.com)
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Mexican farmers find rare female statue in citrus grove
(abcnews.go.com)
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bluestocking
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Ancient History
Lavish tomb in ancient Spain belonged to a woman, not a man, new research shows
(apnews.com)
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NightWitch41
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The Kindergarten Teacher Who was Jailed for Wearing Pants To Court | by Jhemmylrut Teng | Lessons from History | Medium
(medium.com)
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mybloodapproves
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Nona Gaprindashvili corrects Netflix's verdict on her chess playing in 'The Queen's Gambit'
(archive.is)
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JeSoPazza
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Menstruation and the Holocaust | History Today
(www.historytoday.com)
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crlody
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The history of art is full of female masters. It's time they were taken seriously | The Guardian
(www.theguardian.com)
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SamuraiGhostCat
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Black women's hair in the US
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Womanwithopinions
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Science and Invention
How Hollywood Star Hedy Lamarr Invented the Tech Behind WiFi | HISTORY
(www.history.com)
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Enheduanna: The world's first named author - BBC Culture
(www.bbc.com)
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HildegardVonBees
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Military
Did you know women rebuild the South American country called " Paraguay " after a war that killed most of the male population?
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Femina
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Meet Japan’s Schoolgirl Gangs of the 70s That Became a Menace to Patriarchy
(nextshark.com)
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sunrise_matriarchy
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Who are your favorite women from history?
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bluestocking
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Rebecca Donner on Twitter: "#OTD My great-great-aunt Mildred Harnack was beheaded on Hitler’s direct order.
(twitter.com)
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ChristinaXYZ
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How one physician-scientist saved the U.S. from a birth-defects catastrophe
(www.uchicagomedicine.org)
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Onna_XX
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Anne Beatts, original SNL writer who broke into boys’ club of comedy, dies at 74
(archive.is)
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courage2courage
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5,700-year-old chewing gum still contains human DNA from prehistoric woman
(www.studyfinds.org)
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courage2courage
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Ching Shih: from prostitute to Pirate Queen, she controlled up to 2000 ships at the end of her career and is considered one of the most successful pirates in history
(en.m.wikipedia.org)
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EternaEspiral
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Hedy Lamarr overview from NewScientist [She came up on Jeopardy today and nobody knew her name]
(www.newscientist.com)
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ghoul2
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Genevieve Gluck: The female-centered origins of Christmas symbols
(archive.ph)
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JeSoPazza
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Following up on u/tomyris's post: here is the first woman to get a doctorate in science. Laura Bassi: the Bolognese Minerva (Goddess of Wisdom)
(en.wikipedia.org)
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Jack_the_Lass
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