Women's History

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Of Course the Constitution Has Nothing to Say About Abortion | The New Yorker (www.newyorker.com)

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Scarlet Letters: Getting the History of Abortion and Contraception Right - Center for American Progress (www.americanprogress.org)

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Activism and Politics The Women's Library collection | Flickr (www.flickr.com)

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Meet Japan’s Sch‌oo‌lg‌irl G‌‌an‌‌‌g‌s of the 70s That Became a Menace to Patriarchy (nextshark.com)

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Nursing Clio When Abortion Was a Necessary Sin (nursingclio.org)

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Discussion with Robin Morgan on her book Demon Lover, The Roots of Terrorism, WDI Feminist Question Time. With Sheila Jeffries and Lierre Keith

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‘It was a nightmare’: life in the US before legal abortion | Abortion | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

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Badass Badass South Asian Women Who Fought The British Raj (www.burntroti.com)

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1920: Women's Protest at the Republican National Convention (uploads.ovarit.com)

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The History of Mother's Day (www.legacyproject.org)

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How an Unrealized Art Show Created an Archive of Black Women's Art - JSTOR Daily (daily.jstor.org)

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Prehistoric women were hunters and artists as well as mothers, book reveals (www.theguardian.com)

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First “The Rainbow for their Guide”: Mary Gartside’s New Theory of Colours (1808) (publicdomainreview.org)

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The Life of Eliza Binemeciyan: The Armenian Genocide’s Impact on Performing Arts in Turkey (law.ucla.edu)

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Not only do people love to trans famous women; they seem to love dimminishing their accomplisments too.

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I'm so tired of people transwashing historical figures

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Anne Lister: Reworded York plaque for 'first lesbian' - BBC News (www.bbc.com)

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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.

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WaPo runs 'untold story', of pioneer Black washerwomen labor activists, by young woke (Teen Vogue) white female writer who ripped off black female academic who told the story in 1997.

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Women committed to Britain's first criminal lunatic asylum are revealed in a grisly new book | Daily Mail Online (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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Ectoplasm and the Last British Woman Tried for Witchcraft - JSTOR Daily (daily.jstor.org)

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The Bible created the blueprint for vilifying powerful women leaders (time.com)

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Art and Music Renaissance woman Plautilla Nelli's Last Supper unveiled after restoration in Florence (www.theartnewspaper.com)

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The women who redefined colour - BBC Culture (www.bbc.com)

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The Pankhursts: Clarionettes and Suffragettes Sheila Hanlon | Historian | Women's cycling (www.sheilahanlon.com)

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