Women's History: Let's Switch Gender Roles; Claude Cahun and Mercel Moore
My opinion about homosexuality and homosexuals is exactly the same as my opinion about heterosexuality and heterosexuals. All depends on individuals and circumstances. I claim a general freedom of...
View ArticleWomen's History: Aung San Suu Kyi
Apologies for not posting this yeterday-things have been crazy here. That's not a good excuse, but I am sorry.Aung San Suu Kyi. Ever since I read about this woman several years ago, I have been...
View ArticleA Lotta Firsts
"Women will not become more empowered merely because we want them to be, but through legislative changes, increased information, and redirection of resources. It would be fatal to overlook this...
View ArticleWomen's History: Jeanette Rankin
Imagine having to make a huge choice four days after coming into your new office. Your superiors and the media at large are pressuring you one way even as your beliefs go another way. How do you...
View ArticleWomen's History: The Lavender Menace
I remember being very surprised when I first learned about the role of the lesbian activist group Lavender Menace in shaping 1970s feminism. In the early 1970s, the mainstream feminist movement was not...
View ArticleWomen's History: Mother Jones
Have you been working 12 hours a day, 6 days a week in a mill, garment factory or mine since you were 8 years old? When was the last time you ate corn bread with cottonseed oil (in place of butter) for...
View ArticleWomen's History-Women's Voices
Music. It surrounds us; it fills the air, it fills our hearts. We can rise to great heights of joy or plummet into sorrow while we listen. Musicians pour their lives out into the world for all to see....
View Articlewomen's history: billie holiday
given life by a child only 13 parents seperated when she turned 3 raised in the projects raped at 11 sent to catholic school to at least ensure heaven 2 years later what happened had changed her her...
View ArticleWomen's History: Harriet Tubman
Imagine not knowing the year you were born...She thought she was born in 1825, While her death certificate said she was born in 1815 and her gravestone listed her birth in 1820. Who am I talking about?...
View ArticleHagar and Sarah
Hagar:Hagar tied a knot and slipped through it she tapped her skull to her son's and together they dipped into the river of life. She could lead a battalion to a place of naked peace if not for her...
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