Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights: A 19th Century Woman Writer Calling Out White Supremacist Patriarchy
Wuthering Heights (1847) is so brutal in its exposure of life in the white supremacist patriarchy...
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Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women by Kate Manne
Ugh, the stifling air we’ve been breathing for thousands of years. The noxious fumes of...
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Keene’s Elizabeth Sadoques Mason: One of the first Native American Registered Nurses in the United States
There are numerous ways Theresa and I discover and decide which Nasty Women to highlight on our...
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Feminist Artist Judy Chicago’s The Dinner Party: Celebrating Women Across Time
Until I stood before it in the Brooklyn Museum, I didn’t understand it fully. I had seen...
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Nasty Woman Artist Vanessa Bell: Life as Artform
Woman artist Vanessa (Stephen) Bell (1879-1961) turned every place that she lived into a living...
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Judy Chicago: Feminist Art, Collaborative Works and ChangeMaker
Last summer, I went to an exhibit by George Fok titled Passing Through at the Contemporary Jewish...
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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: A Woman Writer Living Life On Her Own Terms
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953) was a wild woman: independent, strong-willed, super ambitious...
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‘Journey to Freedom’: Harriet Tubman Still on the Move
It’s quite fitting that the 9-foot bronze statue of Harriet Tubman, named “The Journey to Freedom”...
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Meridel Le Sueur Part II: Builder of Bridges
When I discovered woman writer Meridel Le Sueur (1900-1996) in Joy Harjo’s recent memoir, I...
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