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Welcome to WomensHistory!

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Article “The Matilda Effect”: How Pioneering Women Scientists Have Been Written Out of Science History (www.openculture.com)

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Article Science history: Female chemist initially barred from research helps helps develop drug for remarkable-but-short-lived recovery in children with leukemia — Dec. 6, 1954 (www.livescience.com)

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history of single-sex spaces

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History of women in figure skating

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Discussion Recommend to read: Mary Daly - Gyn/Ecology

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She Was a Victim. She Became a Headline. Here, She’s a Person. (www.nytimes.com)

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Danish Women - Sigrid Undset

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12,000-Year-Old Figurine Uncovered in Northern Israel (archaeology.org)

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Article Black Friday - Nov 18, 1910 (www.historic-uk.com)

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Women Describe Horrors They Endured in Assad’s Prisons (www.nytimes.com)

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Overlooked No More: Sabina Spielrein, Visionary Lost Between Freud and Jung (www.nytimes.com)

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Videos Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery | Documentary (www.youtube.com)

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Dorothy Lawrence - Wikipedia [in WWI trenches disguised as a man] (en.wikipedia.org)

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Article Article About Nettie Stevens, Who Found That Chromosomes Determine Sex (www.wimlf.org)

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Danish Women - Inge Lehmann

posted by Jernsaxa

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How a Colorado Psychologist Proved Being Gay Isn’t a Mental Illness (www.cpr.org)

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Women folk healers were branded as witches, but their treatments may have been medically sound (theconversation.com)

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The Unconventional Life of Mary Walker, the Only Woman to Have Received the U.S. Medal of Honor (www.atlasobscura.com)

posted by worried19

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Videos Rural women: the invisible (and fundamental) engine of the family economy of yesteryear - YouTube (www.youtube.com)

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1,400-year-old hieroglyphs reveal name of powerful Maya queen (www.livescience.com)

posted by HildegardVonBees

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Article ‘I want my daughter to see a strong, free mother’: Iranian women keep hope alive with daily acts of resistance (theconversation.com)

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The Librarian of Auschwitz dies aged 96: Holocaust survivor Dita Kraus who endured unimaginable horrors but kept prisoners' hopes alive by curating 'library' of books before bestselling novel revealed her story | Daily Mail Online (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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Phyllis Trible, Who Studied Bible Through Feminist Lens, Dies at 92 (www.nytimes.com)

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‘Still work to be done’: Iceland marks 50 years since Women’s Day Off protests | Iceland | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

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The World’s Greatest Feminist Experiment Was Not Where You’d Think (www.nytimes.com)

posted by WatcherattheGates

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