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SIMPLY PUT: Two Wheels, One Mission — Bicycles empowering girls in Bihar and Zambia, a call-back to 19th century Suffrage movement
The article discusses how bicycles have empowered young girls in Bihar, India, and Zambia by improv…
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Margot Robbie's yellow dress in 'Barbie' has a subtle connection to women's suffrage
The color has been associated with the movement since at least 1867 when Kansas suffragettes adopte…
Callie Ahlgrim
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Melania Trump will join other first ladies like Jill Biden, Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton to promote a women's suffrage monument
Trump tweeted on Wednesday that she is "honored" to help secure a National Mall monument "of enduri…
Nicole Gaudiano
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35 vintage photos show what life was like for women 100 years ago
World War I saw women flocking to work, taking over the jobs of men who had gone to war. They showe…
Zoë Ettinger,Frank Olito
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Jennifer Lopez made a statement by wearing head-to-toe white during her inauguration performance
Jennifer Lopez performed during President Joe Biden's Inauguration in all-white. Women have histori…
Joey Hadden
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Kamala Harris made a statement by wearing head-to-toe white in a powerful suit silhouette for her victory speech
Vice President-elect Harris paid homage to the women who came before her with an electrifying speec…
Darcy Schild
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9 weddings that marked major moments in history
However, every so often, a marriage will mark a pivotal point in history, whether it be liberation,…
Kate Macchi
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What the world was like when Queen Elizabeth was born
Calvin Coolidge was still the president of the United States. There were an estimated 2 billion peo…
Matthew Wilson
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Democratic women are wearing white to Trump's State of the Union address as a shoutout to the women's suffrage movement
Why are we wearing Suffragette white to the #SOTU? 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Ame…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Tiffany Trump wears white outfit to State of the Union address after Democrats encourage others to wear white in honor of women's suffrage
The 25-year-old Georgetown law student supported her father's presidential campaign in 2016 and con…
David Choi
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Women who were born before women's suffrage are casting their ballots for Clinton
"I did not have the right to vote upon my birth," wrote Jean Friedman, another woman on the site. "…
Leanna Garfield
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Wyoming, the first territory in the United States to grant women the right to vote, just became the first state to ban medication abortion
The "Life is a Human Right Act" became law after the state's governor, Mark Gordon, refused to veto…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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The incredible life story of Sophia Duleep Singh, the Indian princess who fought for women's right to vote while exiled in the UK
Sophia Duleep Singh was an Indian princess and goddaughter of Queen Victoria. She used her status t…
Mikhaila Friel
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Firefighters rescued artifacts from the Susan B. Anthony house amidst a 'suspicious' blaze
The Rochester Fire Department quickly responded to a fire detection alarm at the property around 1 …
Morgan Keith
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Massive Supreme Court protests erupt after Roe v. Wade ruling
Several hundred people gathered outside of the Supreme Court after it handed down a ruling to overt…
Camila DeChalus
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Kamala Harris and Jill Biden both sent subtle messages with their outfit choices on the eve of inauguration
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and future first lady Jill Biden wore outfits that nodded to the…
Samantha Grindell
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris rocked 'The future is female' socks with a sleek pantsuit in her niece's TikTok video
Kamala Harris' socks are available for preorder on Social Goods, and proceeds will go to She Should…
Samantha Grindell
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Trump pardons women's voting-rights icon Susan B. Anthony posthumously amid his unprecedented effort to suppress the vote
As President Donald Trump posthumously pardons a voting-rights icon, he's actively working to suppr…
John Haltiwanger
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Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, and Elizabeth Warren all wore purple for Inauguration Day, likely as a sign of bipartisanship
Purple is often seen as a unifying color that combines the blue and red shades of Democrats and Rep…
Amanda Krause
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Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez wore patriotic outfits and accessories ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend also arrived in Washington, DC, on Tuesday wearing stylish outfits a…