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The Beguines: The Brave, Religious Women of the Middle Ages (phdessay.com)

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Art and Music Women, Men, and Classical Music - JSTOR Daily (daily.jstor.org)

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Activism and Politics To Be a Woman (1951) - Documentary by Jill Craigie (www.youtube.com)

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Military Did you know women rebuild the South American country called " Paraguay " after a war that killed most of the male population?

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Activism and Politics Fraught Friendship: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass (U.S. National Park Service) (www.nps.gov)

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First Rosemary Radford Ruether, a founding mother of feminist theology, dies at age 85 (www.npr.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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The 'humiliating' custom that led to men selling their wives in Nottingham - Nottinghamshire Live (www.nottinghampost.com)

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Art and Music Late bloomer: the exquisite craft of Mary Delany - British Museum Blog (blog.britishmuseum.org)

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Woman re-creates pre-colonization African hairstyles

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Ressources on second wave feminists vs transvestites

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Suffragettes and Cats (www.eggenland.com)

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Badass How George Washington's Iron-Willed Single Mom Taught Him Honor - HISTORY (history.com)

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History of Mother's Day as a Day of Peace: Julia Ward Howe - The Peace Alliance (peacealliance.org)

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Taking Mom Out For Brunch? It's A Feminist Tradition : The Salt : NPR (www.npr.org)

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

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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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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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