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March 25, 2019May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

The Mother of the Green Book Ignored by History

February 3, 2019May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

The New Tropes of Women’s History are as Damaging as the Old

January 17, 2019February 25, 2019 Victoria Martínez

Quoted // Matilda Joslyn Gage

December 21, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

Christmas, Written by Women

November 7, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

Faces of Diversity in American First-Wave Feminism

October 15, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

When the Cult of Celebrity Devours Meaningful History

October 11, 2018 Victoria Martínez

International Day of the Girl Child 2018

September 27, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

LaGuardia’s Sister, Eichmann’s Prisoner, Ravensbrück’s “Mother”

August 17, 2018May 27, 2026 Victoria Martínez

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

August 2, 2018September 2, 2018 Victoria Martínez

Quoted // Edith Wharton on Gender Equality

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