Women's History

Tell us about your foremothers

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Badass Black Sash - Wikipedia (en.m.wikipedia.org)

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Unwell Women by Elinor Cleghorn review – battle for the female body | Books | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

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Before Roe v. Wade, the women of the Jane collective learned to give safe abortions themselves (timeline.com)

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To Find the History of African American Women, Look to Their Handiwork (www.theatlantic.com)

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Any Historians ?What is Japan's history of prostituting woman?

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The “Gendering” of Our Kids’ Toys (newdream.org)

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Remembering Judith Reisman: Anti-pornography crusader and a woman of uncommon courage - Washington Times (www.washingtontimes.com)

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What our unknown foremothers might have liked (Tumblr post)

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[US] The women who preserved the story of the Tulsa race massacre (archive.is)

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[US - San Fran] Playing Girls’ Basketball in 1930s Chinatown | JSTOR Daily (daily.jstor.org)

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The vital work of spinning

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Timeline of the (UK) Women's Liberation Movement - The British Library (www.bl.uk)

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Badass THE LAST SURVIVING WOMAN TO HAVE SERVED AS A WORLD WAR II BRITISH SPY TURNS 100 (coffeeordie.com)

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The Founder of America's Earliest Lesbian Bar Was Deported for Obscenity (www.atlasobscura.com)

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[US] Black Camerawoman Jessie Maple's Fight to Join a Union | JSTOR Daily (daily.jstor.org)

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How Women Fought for the Right to Be Bartenders | JSTOR Daily (daily.jstor.org)

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How Lesbian Luminaries Put Together a Groundbreaking Cookbook (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Badass Why are our cities built for 6ft-tall men? The female architects who fought back (www.theguardian.com)

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Obituary - Phyllis Rachel Larrabee, poet, feminist, mother | VTDigger (vtdigger.org)

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Alix Dobkin, Head Lesbian (www.feministcurrent.com)

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Female welders torch glass ceiling in male-dominated field (www.nbcnews.com)

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How Mrs. Edge Saved the Birds | Science | Smithsonian Magazine (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Feminism: The First Wave Online Exhibit - National Women's History Museum (www.womenshistory.org)

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The Disappointing Reality of 19th-Century Courtship (daily.jstor.org)

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Why Black Birthing Bodies is offensive (www.usatoday.com)

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