Women's History

Tell us about your foremothers

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History of women-only spaces?

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What did Wollstonecraft do to deserve this? - The Post (unherd.com)

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Medieval Women: In Their Own Words at the British Library is unmissable (theconversation.com)

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Activism and Politics Flag Bearer for Women’s Rights Standing Near White House (1917) (uploads.ovarit.com)

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First Sailor Cole Brauer makes history as the first American woman to race solo around the world (www.nbcnews.com)

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Science and Invention Elizabeth Fulhame the first solo female researcher of modern chemistry who invented the concept of catalysis and discovered photoreduction...!

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How the Middle Ages' female doctors were consigned to oblivion (theconversation.com)

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Phallic Tribute to MLK and Coretta Scott King (uploads.ovarit.com)

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Katharine Wright: 5 Ways She Ensured The Wright Brothers Made History | Discover Magazine (www.discovermagazine.com)

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Science and Invention Laura Bassi And The Overlooked Genius Of A Pioneering Female Scientist (allthatsinteresting.com)

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The legacy of forced adoption: 300,000 unmarried Canadian women had to give up their babies (www.cbc.ca)

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

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Women Solidarity by Toos Koedam, Poem by South African writer Regina Ntongana (uploads.ovarit.com)

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Fatima al-Fihri: Founder of the world′s oldest university (www.dw.com)

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Archaeologists find 'lost' monastery ruled by Queen of Mercia (phys.org)

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America's Early Female College Students Held Illicit Fudge Parties - Gastro Obscura (www.atlasobscura.com)

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The feminist history of the cardigan | The Week (theweek.com)

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

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NOSTALGIA: Girls sent home from Boston-area school after wearing trousers in mass protest 30 years ago | Boston Standard (www.bostonstandard.co.uk)

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Exhibition celebrates forgotten contributions of Black ballet dancers | Metro News (metro.co.uk)

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[UK] Statue of fossil hunter Mary Anning to be erected after campaign (www.theguardian.com)

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Before Sappho: The World's First Lesbian Poet Enheduanna - CURVE (www.curvemag.com)

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On This Day She .... (twitter account) (twitter.com)

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

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First President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum breaks Mexico's political glass ceiling - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)

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