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Tell us about your foremothers

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"That's why we become witches" (Sylvia Townsend Warner)

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Agnes Martin | MoMA (www.moma.org)

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Noor Inayat Khan: Why Was The British Spy Such An Unlikely War Hero? (www.historyextra.com)

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[USA] Did the suffrage movement have a race problem? - The Lily (www.thelily.com)

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Sculptor Augusta Savage’s Towering Impact on the Harlem Renaissance - Artsy (www.artsy.net)

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Constance Weldon, Pioneering Virtuoso of the Tuba, Dies at 88 (archive.vn)

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Katherine Hepburn: on the difference between the sexes, and how, when a child, she had wanted to be a boy

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CR Muse: Rebecca Salsbury James, Self-Made Woman (www.crfashionbook.com)

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Meet the woman who gave the world antiviral drugs (www.nationalgeographic.com)

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The Woman Whose Invention Helped Win a War — and Still Baffles Weathermen (getpocket.com)

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The 19th-Century Writer Who Braved the Desert Alone (getpocket.com)

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Why Elaine de Kooning Sacrificed Her Own Amazing Career for Her More-Famous Husband's |At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian Magazine (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Lilian Bland: The Flying Feminist Who Built Her Own Plane (www.afar.com)

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'Mama Boko Haram': one woman's extraordinary mission to rescue 'her boys' from terrorism (www.theguardian.com)

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Women like Mulan didn’t need to go to war in disguise (www.sciencenewsforstudents.org)

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100 years of suffrage, National Geographic (www.nationalgeographic.com)

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

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Louise-Bourgeois | Guggenheim (www.guggenheim.org)

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Sheroes: The Lesbian Stonewall (www.losangelesblade.com)

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"Dear men" a nice article on sexist behaviour (blog.usejournal.com)

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Theodora | The Dinner Party | Brooklyn Museum (www.brooklynmuseum.org)

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Martha Shelley — The Lesbian Who Proposed a Unified Front After Stonewall - The Velvet Chronicle (thevelvetchronicle.com)

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Féminisme universaliste : continuer sans Diane (plus.lapresse.ca)

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Hilma af Klint: a painter possessed | Art | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

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Seven Indomitable Women of World War II - Ms. Magazine (msmagazine.com)

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