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Sandra Cisneros: Bridging Borders, Mexican-American (1954)
A house on Mango Street. Sounds exotic, doesn’t it? Turns out the house and street are not so...
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Rachel Carson: A Woman’s Voice for the Planet, American (1907-1964) by Theresa C. Dintino
When most people think of Rachel Carson, they think of her groundbreaking work Silent Spring which...
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Mary Ball Washington: The “First Mother” of The United States of America was kinda #Nasty, American (1707-1789)
Mary Ball Washington, the mother of George Washington, first President of the United States of...
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This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism by Ashton Applewhite (2019): “Make noise about this!”
In 2019 one of my sisters gave me a copy of the book This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism,...
Artists
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Paula Modersohn-Becker: Women and Ambition, German (1876-1907) by Theresa C. Dintino
What if there were a woman born in the late 1800s with the ambition to paint a way no woman had...
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Books, Glorious Books: May you know them and read them!
Books, in any and all formats, are human evolution’s most valuable resource. Books invite us into...
Women and Ambition
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Hannah Davis: Early Entrepreneur Extraordinaire
On an excursion to visit novelist Willa Cather’s gravesite in Jaffrey, New Hampshire last month,...
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Collective Restoration: Bring Us Back!
Margaret Fuller’s Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work...
Feminist Booklist
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All That She Carried by Tiya Miles: Recovering the Untold Stories of Black Women in America
First she was told about a grain sack dating from around 1851 that had these words embroidered on...
Collective Restoration: Bring Us Back!
Margaret Fuller’s Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work...
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez
What would you think if you were told that you lived in a world with a large variety of...
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Sandra Cisneros: Bridging Borders, Mexican-American (1954)
A house on Mango Street. Sounds exotic, doesn’t it? Turns out the house and street are not so...
Katalin Karikó: The biochemist who persisted!
Update: Since discovering scientist Katalin Karikó and the role she’s played in the...
Francesca Caccini (1587-1646): The First Woman to Compose an Opera
I’ve always been an insomniac and of late I’ve become a regular listener of the app Calm’s Sleep...
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez
What would you think if you were told that you lived in a world with a large variety of...
Hannah Davis: Early Entrepreneur Extraordinaire
On an excursion to visit novelist Willa Cather’s gravesite in Jaffrey, New Hampshire last month,...
Collective Restoration: Bring Us Back!
Margaret Fuller’s Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work...
All That She Carried by Tiya Miles: Recovering the Untold Stories of Black Women in America
First she was told about a grain sack dating from around 1851 that had these words embroidered on...
Willa Cather: A Forever View of the Mountain
Last week, my sister Theresa and I took advantage of the opportunity to visit the grave of...
Justice Ginsburg Day: Honoring the ‘Judicial Giant’
Monday, March 15 would have been Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s 88th birthday....
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