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November 8, 2025May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

Commentary on “The Jewish Pedlar: An Untold Criminal History” by Tony Kushner

September 20, 2025May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

The Legacy of Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth: Craftivism in History

May 10, 2024May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

What Women Want: A Review of “Political Women” by Maggie Andrews

December 21, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

Christmas, Written by Women

August 17, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

H.G. Wells’ Feminism and the Women Who Deconstructed It

March 8, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

On International Women’s Day, Women in History Who Pressed for Progress

February 26, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

Define Her as Scandalous to Obscure Her Substance

February 12, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

Condemn Her Actions to Silence Her Words

January 8, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

The Surprising 17th Century Origins of Radical Feminism

November 13, 2017May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

The Scandinavian Salvation of Mary Wollstonecraft

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