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Mother’s Peace Day
In 1870, Julia Ward Howe, abolitionist,… … called for a “Mother’s Peace Day” dedicated as a celebration to the eradication of war. She organized “Mother’s Peace Day” festivities in Boston for years. Below is the proclamation she wrote in 1870: Arise, all women who have hearts, whether your baptism be that of water or…
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Revolutionaries (Part 12): “Mama Warrior”, Dolores Cacuango
(A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…
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Revolutionaries (Part 6): Leyla Qasim, “The Bride of Kurdistan”
(A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…
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Revolutionaries (Part 3): Lowell Mill Girls
(A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…
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Revolutionaries (Part 1): The Druid Queen
(A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more…
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Welcome to the Revolution!
Welcome to the Feminist Global Resistance. Welcome to the revolution… This is a revolution for the heart, soul and mind. This is a revolution of action to regain our rights. This is a revolution to end patriarchy in all its forms. To slay the hydra that has been in existence for thousands of years…