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Fabulous Feminism
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She earned a place of honor in art-historical and art-world circles with her provocatively titled 1971 essay “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” 
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Women are responsible for many inventions we use in our everyday life. Some of them will surprise you. Women invented even the very male items. Unfortunate Via Skuuppilehdet, Deanna Dahlsad
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Alexandra Harris enjoys an exuberant, glass-clinking celebration of 10 women's careers, and of the joy that work can bring
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Forget Fran Drescher: Real-life nannies, housecleaners, and cooks have long struggled against sexism, racism, and exclusionary laws. Via J'nene Solidarity Kay, Deanna Dahlsad
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By Andrea L’Hommedieu, Oral Historian This November, many will gather in Houston, Texas to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the 1977 National Women’s Conference. That conference attracted over 22,000 women (and some men) from across the nation, convening to discuss issues facing women in the...
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Maybe you've never heard of the pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read, but they were real-life women pirates who cross-dressed to get on ships.
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It reminds me of the wonderful, much underrated novel 'Fanny' by Erica Jong, a terrific, entertaining homage to 18th-century fiction, in which the eponymous heroine is a pirate, among many other roles.
Note on the author: Erin Blakemore is a Boulder, Colorado-based author and historian. Her debut book, The Heroine's Bookshelf (Harper), won a Colorado Book Award for Nonfiction and has been translated into Italian, Korean and Portuguese. Erin has written about history and culture and other topics for Smithsonian.com, The Washington Post, TIME, mental_floss, NPR's This I Believe, The Onion, Popular Science, Modern Farmer and other journals. You can find more of her work at erinblakemore.com.
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World War II marked an improvement in the status of Chinese-American women in the United States. Via Deanna Dahlsad
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November 23, 2013 9:56 AM
A scholarly artice, by a professor, which covers the earlier gender bias in Chinese immigration as well.
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Hundreds of women across the country are taking the #houseunited Oath to urge the House of Representatives to pass #immigration reform that is fair to women. Will you join us? Via J'nene Solidarity Kay, Deanna Dahlsad
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