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Women in History

Let´s celebrate the too often forgotten women in history.

We want to know about herstory, the names and the successes of those who refused to (well) behave as expected and made history. The famous women in history, as well as the influential and forgotten women that were behind some of the biggest changes but were silenced, or have been ignored. We want to know about them, celebrate them, thank them, have them as role models and be inspired by them to moving forward…

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Our Recommendations

Recommended sites, content, audio, video and social media that highlight the crucial and often under-represented role of women in history...


Inspirational Websites & Content

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HERSTORY
Herstory is a cultural movement that tells the life stories of historical, mythic and contemporary women
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Amazing Women In History
Blog with the amazing stories of women most people have never heard of before
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Women's History Network
National association and charity for the promotion of women’s history and the encouragement of women and men interested in women’s history
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For most of history anonymous was a woman

Virginia Wolf


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Recommended Podcasts

The #herstoryproject
Podcast exploring the forgotten women in history
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The History Chicks
Two women. Half the population. Several thousand years of history. About an hour. Go.
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Badass Women In History
The girls bring two badass women that they think deserve some recognition and tell their story as well as talk about current events and feminism
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The Other Half
The Other Half tells the forgotten and ignored stories of the most powerful and influential women in history
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Nah

Rosa Parks

Social Media ShortList

Curated lists of where to get your best feminist fix on Social Media. If you've any suggestions of must haves for this new Social Media section or indeed any of the other sections on this page, don't hesitate to get in touch and we'll do our best to get them reviewed and added.

The history chicks
A podcast covering half the population, thousands of years of history, with pop culture references to make the past come alive!
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The Other Half
Conversations with Male Leaders On Gender Equality by feminist advocat & interpreneur Chiara Condi
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Nat'l Women's History Museum
#WomensHistory Educates, inspires, & shapes the future by integrating women's distinctive history into American culture & history.
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Rejected Princesses
Facts and pictures of hidden women who made history.
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I think every woman in our culture is a feminist. They may refuse to articulate it, but if you were to take any woman back 40 years and say 'is this the world you want to live in?' they would say 'no'

Helen Mirren