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Tell us about your foremothers
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crlody [speaking as mod]
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History that seems to be ignored by mainstream
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Badass
Elinor Otto, longest-serving ‘Rosie the Riveter’ who built airplanes until she was 95 – obituary
(web.archive.org)
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JeSoPazza
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Women did not get the right to sit on juries in Quebec until... 1971
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bellatrixbells
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The 15th-century Welsh poet censored for talking about her vagina
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Why are our cities built for 6ft-tall men? The female architects who fought back
(www.theguardian.com)
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DontDoxxMe
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First
The first female U.S. mayor was nominated by men as a joke. She won with 2/3 of the vote.
(www.upworthy.com)
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courage2courage
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Pro-choice activist in Boston, 1972
(images.vexxed.org)
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Unicorn
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Work and Economics
Photo from Tradeswomen Magazine, 1982
(images.vexxed.org)
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Unicorn
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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)
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HildegardVonBees
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The misogynistic logic of patriarchy is curiously circular: women cannot govern because they never have.
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Renowned Egyptian feminist, author Nawal El-Saadawi dies at the age of 89
(english.ahram.org.eg)
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courage2courage
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Women’s self defense manual (1900)
(images.vexxed.org)
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lesbiansherlock
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Athletics
Simone Biles wins 6th all-around title at worlds to become most decorated gymnast in history | AP News
(apnews.com)
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Elizabelch
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Franca Viola: The First Italian Woman Who Publicly Refused Marrying Her Rapist
(medium.com)
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firebird
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Literature and Writing
Barbara Ehrenreich: "delusion is always a mistake. There are no safe delusions."
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First
"11 Women Who Did Groundbreaking Things That Men Got The Credit For" - HuffPost
(www.huffpost.com)
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Les
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Astronomer Andrea Ghez wins a Nobel Prize in Physics!
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ramani
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Military
103-year-old North Vancouver woman was a WWII pilot - Victoria Times Colonist
(www.timescolonist.com)
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Alexiares
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Base Neolithic feminist vandalized Phallus Temple With Birthing Woman
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littleowl12
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Sexually explicit memoir of women's abuse in Nazi camps finally sees the light | The Times of Israel
(www.timesofisrael.com)
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pixiebiz
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The serial killer catcher: Fascinating true story of woman who hunted down and caught dozens of brutal murderers for the FBI | Daily Mail Online
(www.dailymail.co.uk)
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WatcherattheGates
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Charlene Mitchell, 92, Dies; First Black Woman to Run for President
(www.nytimes.com)
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Ruby
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The Godmother of Rock’n’Roll – Sister Rosetta Tharpe
(www.youtube.com)
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m0RT_1
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Runestones from Denmark praising a Viking queen hint at her power
(www.cnn.com)
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HildegardVonBees
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Science and Invention
Caroline Herschel was England’s first female professional astronomer, but still lacks name recognition two centuries later
(theconversation.com)
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firebird
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