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…and they were roommates!
The Ladies of Llangollen, Anne Lister, Anna Seward, and the problem of "Modern History's First Lesbians"
Abby Louise Woodman
Jul 2, 202316 min read
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Marsha, instigator? activist
‘My life has been built around sex and liberation’
Abby Louise Woodman
Mar 28, 20234 min read
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"Unbossed and Unbought": Shirley Chisholm
‘Unbought and Unbossed’ are the two words Chisholm described herself within the publication of her autobiography, the title her life’s motto
Abby Louise Woodman
Mar 22, 20236 min read
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Mary Frith, Transgressor
Mary Frith, better known as “Moll Cutpurse” is one of those historical figures that often feels too elusive to properly pin down.
Abby Louise Woodman
Mar 4, 20236 min read
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Mavis Best, an unappreciated reformer
Someone you may not have any awareness of in this list of women and equality throughout history is British councillor Mavis Best.
Abby Louise Woodman
Mar 3, 20235 min read
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The "Cripple Suffragette": Rosa May Billinghurst
Militant suffragette might not be a term you’d immediately associate with a disabled teacher
Abby Louise Woodman
Mar 2, 20234 min read
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Susan and Mrs Stanton
Always “Susan” and “Mrs Stanton” in their letters, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are fundamental in conversations of equality
Abby Louise Woodman
Mar 1, 20238 min read
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