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Badass From Bandit Queen To Parliament – The Incredible Journey of Phoolan Devi (allthatsinteresting.com)

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Badass Female Warriors Who Led African Empires and Armies (www.history.com)

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Badass ‘Darling of my heart’: the irresistible love story of the Ladies of Llangollen | LGBTQ+ rights | The Guardian (amp.theguardian.com)

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Badass The ‘Perpetual Broths’ That Simmer For Decades - Gastro Obscura (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Badass Dr. Mary Edwards Walker (U.S. National Park Service) (www.nps.gov)

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Badass The Godmother of Rock’n’Roll – Sister Rosetta Tharpe (www.youtube.com)

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Badass Arnarulunnguaq - A tough greenlandic explorer (visitgreenland.com)

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Badass The Gladiatrix – The Roman gladiators that were women - HeritageDaily - Archaeology News (www.heritagedaily.com)

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Badass The Revenge of the World’s Most Famous Female Pirates (getpocket.com)

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Badass Meet the Dutch girls who seduced Nazis — and lured them to their deaths (nypost.com)

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Badass The Kindergarten Teacher Who was Jailed for Wearing Pants To Court | by Jhemmylrut Teng | Lessons from History | Medium (medium.com)

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Badass Life inside the wild London club where lesbians were free to be themselves | LGBT rights | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

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Badass The Badass Native American Warrior Who Killed Custer | Buffalo Calf Road Woman (www.youtube.com)

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Badass Overlooked No More: Emma Gatewood, First Woman to Conquer the Appalachian Trail Alone - The New York Times (www.nytimes.com)

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Badass Meet Dr. Mary Walker: The only female Medal of Honor recipient | Article | The United States Army (www.army.mil)

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Badass Khutulun, warrior-princess (rumble.com)

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Badass The Extraordinary Secret Life of Dr. James Barry - HISTORY (www.history.com)

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Badass Reprint: In Memory of My Grandmother - by zeynep - Insight (www.theinsight.org)

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Badass Documents rediscovered: Sojourner Truth's fight to save son | AP News (apnews.com)

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Badass 'The Northman' doesn't tell the true history of Viking warrior women | Mashable (mashable.com)

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Badass The story of Grace Darling (rnli.org)

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Badass [Dark History by Bailey Sarian] Cleopatra, Catherine, Jackie, And Yoko: Their True Stories (youtu.be)

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Badass Rosa Bonheur’s Permission to Wear Pants - JSTOR Daily (daily.jstor.org)

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Badass Gertrude Benham Couldn't Stop Climbing Mountains and Walking Entire Continents (www.adventure-journal.com)

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