Hedy Lamarr, Hollywood Star and Genius Military Technology Inventor
Hedy Lamarr starred in over 18 films during the golden age of cinema in the 1940s. She was known in Hollywood as one of the most beautiful film actresses in...
Giulia Tofana, The Mysterious Woman Who Helped Wives Kill Abusive Husbands
If History, Marriage, and Women were people who happened to be roommates, that room would not be a fun one, especially if they lived in 17th Century Italy. Back then,...
Christine de Pizan, Medieval Feminist Poet and Total Badass
“Just as women's bodies are softer than men's, so their understanding is sharper.” ― Christine de Pizan You might be surprised to know that the quote you just read was...
La Malinche, The Aztec Woman Who Changed Mexican History
[caption id="attachment_7577" align="aligncenter" width="800"] 16th-century illustration of the conquest of Mexico showing Codex Azcatitlan, Hernán Cortés, and Malinche (far right)[/caption] Who Was La Malinche? The story of La Malinche is...
Mrs Crackenthorpe was the ‘Real” Lady Whistledown, Long Before Bridgerton
Mrs Crackenthorpe echoes much of Lady Whisteldown’s style, aiming her sharply observed, innuendo-laden “feminine wit” at various society figures.
10 Sassy Feminist Quotes Made Into Delightful Tee Shirts
If you want to buy one, proceeds support independent artists. Just click the shirt. 1. Maya Angelou I’m a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That’s me. Quote source 2. Ruth Bader...