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"Fierce Women" card game celebrates the work and contributions of women to society. Project by K-zona/VoxFeminae.

Joined February 2010
It's #InventorsMonth! Learn about great inventions by #FierceWomen :)
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Happy birthday to Ellen Thesleff, one of the leading Finnish modernist painters! #FierceWomen #art #arthistory #Finland #womenartists #painting
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Donna Strickland joins Marie Curie and Maria Goeppert-Mayer as the third woman ever to win a #NobelPrize in physics! #FierceWomen #womenscientists
BREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the #NobelPrize in Physics 2018 “for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics” with one half to Arthur Ashkin and the other half jointly to Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland.
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Happy birthday to Rosi Braidotti, a contemporary philosopher and feminist theoretician. #FierceWomen #nomadicsubjects #feministtheory #philosophy
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Happy birthday to Gloria E. Anzaldúa )1942-2004), a scholar of Chicana cultural theory, feminist theory, and queer theory. Her best-known book is Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza. #FierceWomen #feminism #queer #theory
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Happy birthday to Mierle Laderman Ukeles, a feminist artist and author of Manifesto For Maintenance Art. Her exhibitions intend to raise awareness of the low cultural status of maintenance and the domestic role of women. #arthistory #FierceWomen #performanceart #womenartists
Happy birthday to Elizabeth Blackadder, Scottish painter and printmaker, and the first woman to be elected to the Royal Scottish Academy and the Royal Academy. #FierceWomen #arthistory #womenartists #Scotland #painting
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Happy birthday to Victoria Woodhull (1838-1927), a leader of the women's suffrage movement and the first woman to run for President of the United States. Illustration by Ana Kovačić! #FierceWomen #womenshistory #suffragette #illustrationart
#OnThisDay in 1973, Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in the Battle of the Sexes tennis match!
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Fierce Women are in Novi Vinodolski, Croatia! :)
Happy birthday to Karen Horney, psychoanalyst who is credited with founding feminist psychology in response to Freud's theory of penis envy. #FierceWomen #psychoanalysis
Happy birthday to Kate Millett, an American feminist writer, educator, artist, and activist, best known for her book "Sexual Politics" (1970). Illustration by Branka Hollingsworth! #FierceWomen #feminism #womenshistory
Happy birthday to Nan Goldin, American photographer known for her deeply personal and candid portraiture. Illustration by Ivana Štrukelj. #FierceWomen #womenphotographers #illustration