Nom News: March 14, 2025 - Miami Food PugThe Dead Flamingo is hosting a vibrant celebration for its one-year anniversary featuring various entertainment and surprises.Novatore Cucina & Bar blends traditional Italian cuisine with modern innovation in Wynwood.
Meet the real Rosie the Riveter, who was unknown until a yearslong investigation revealed her identityThe identity of Rosie the Riveter was largely misattributed for decades, highlighting the cultural impact of women's wartime contributions.
Madeleine Riffaud obituaryMadeleine Riffaud was a courageous resistance fighter whose story underscores the role of women in WWII efforts against German occupation.
Betty Webb, Who Helped Bletchley Park Code Breakers, Dies at 101Charlotte Webb, a pivotal Bletchley Park codebreaker, passed away at 101, leaving behind a legacy of significant contributions to WWII cryptography.
Meet the real Rosie the Riveter, who was unknown until a yearslong investigation revealed her identityThe identity of Rosie the Riveter was largely misattributed for decades, highlighting the cultural impact of women's wartime contributions.
Madeleine Riffaud obituaryMadeleine Riffaud was a courageous resistance fighter whose story underscores the role of women in WWII efforts against German occupation.
Betty Webb, Who Helped Bletchley Park Code Breakers, Dies at 101Charlotte Webb, a pivotal Bletchley Park codebreaker, passed away at 101, leaving behind a legacy of significant contributions to WWII cryptography.
Women Historians Conference Canceled, Co-Presidents OustedThe 2026 Berkshire Conference on women's history is canceled due to political pressure on universities.
Web page about iconic Golden Girls actress becomes latest victim of DEI purgeBea Arthur's significant military contributions have been removed from the Department of Defense website amidst a broader context of purging DEI initiatives.
Famous Radio City Rockettes' kicking off 100th anniversary celebrations | amNewYorkThe Radio City Rockettes are celebrating their 100th anniversary in 2025 with initiatives focused on inclusivity and dancer development.
Honoring the legacy of Emily Warren Roebling, who helped build the Brooklyn BridgeEmily Warren Roebling played a crucial role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge, taking over after her husband's illness.
'Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls' Literally *Saved* Me As A Girl Mom In 2016The author's experience in 2016 illustrates a journey of hope and resilience amidst political disappointment, emphasizing the importance of empowering narratives for young girls.
For Well-Behaved Women Who May Never Make HistoryA sarcastic comment catalyzed women in Jackson, Wyoming, to take political action and successfully lead their town towards substantial improvements.
One of our most-anticipated openings of 2025 is now open in Union SquareThe conversion of the historic Margaret Louisa Home into a luxury hotel and restaurant embodies the evolution of women's roles and spaces.
'Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls' Literally *Saved* Me As A Girl Mom In 2016The author's experience in 2016 illustrates a journey of hope and resilience amidst political disappointment, emphasizing the importance of empowering narratives for young girls.
For Well-Behaved Women Who May Never Make HistoryA sarcastic comment catalyzed women in Jackson, Wyoming, to take political action and successfully lead their town towards substantial improvements.
One of our most-anticipated openings of 2025 is now open in Union SquareThe conversion of the historic Margaret Louisa Home into a luxury hotel and restaurant embodies the evolution of women's roles and spaces.
Remembering China's Empress Dowager Ling, a Buddhist who paved the way for future female rulersEmpress Dowager Ling's rule is essential in understanding the evolution of female power in medieval East Asia.
Cambridge University urged to apologise over jailing of thousands of evil' women without evidence or trialCambridge University historically abused its power to imprison women without trial, branding them as immoral despite no legal wrongdoing.
Over 110,000 Medieval Manuscripts May Have Been Copied by Women - Medievalists.netWomen played a small but significant role in medieval manuscript copying, with an estimated 110,000 manuscripts attributed to female scribes.
Cambridge University urged to apologise over jailing of thousands of evil' women without evidence or trialCambridge University historically abused its power to imprison women without trial, branding them as immoral despite no legal wrongdoing.
Over 110,000 Medieval Manuscripts May Have Been Copied by Women - Medievalists.netWomen played a small but significant role in medieval manuscript copying, with an estimated 110,000 manuscripts attributed to female scribes.
Hindu Goddess Radha Storytelling by Julie PasqualRadha symbolizes the embodiment of true, selfless love in connection with Krishna.
Faith Petric, S.F. musician and activist, gets posthumous ovation in new documentaryFaith Petric was a key figure in the Bay Area folk music scene, whose life filled with activism is celebrated in the documentary 'Singing for Justice.'
She told the stories of the women who made a difference in Miami-Dade County historyRuth Braddock's efforts led to the first historical documentation of women's contributions in Miami-Dade County through collaborative research initiatives.
Faith Petric, S.F. musician and activist, gets posthumous ovation in new documentaryFaith Petric was a key figure in the Bay Area folk music scene, whose life filled with activism is celebrated in the documentary 'Singing for Justice.'
She told the stories of the women who made a difference in Miami-Dade County historyRuth Braddock's efforts led to the first historical documentation of women's contributions in Miami-Dade County through collaborative research initiatives.
New Medieval Books: What is Better than a Good Woman? - Medievalists.netAlice Chaucer rose to power in 15th-century England through strategic marriages, becoming a significant historical figure despite not being of noble birth.
How the Nation's First 'Madam Secretary' Fought to Save Jewish Refugees Fleeing From Nazi GermanyFrances Perkins, the first female Secretary of Labor, played a crucial role in shaping New Deal policies and advocate for refugee assistance during WWII.
The first female Cabinet secretary is granted a national monument, thanks to the Biden administrationPresident Biden established a national monument honoring Frances Perkins, the first female Cabinet member, highlighting her legacy in labor rights and social justice.
Frances Perkins Was the First Woman to Serve in a U.S. Presidential Cabinet. It's No Coincidence She's Having a MomentFrances Perkins' homestead is set to become a national monument, reflecting a pivotal moment in recognizing women's contributions to American history.
How the Nation's First 'Madam Secretary' Fought to Save Jewish Refugees Fleeing From Nazi GermanyFrances Perkins, the first female Secretary of Labor, played a crucial role in shaping New Deal policies and advocate for refugee assistance during WWII.
The first female Cabinet secretary is granted a national monument, thanks to the Biden administrationPresident Biden established a national monument honoring Frances Perkins, the first female Cabinet member, highlighting her legacy in labor rights and social justice.
Frances Perkins Was the First Woman to Serve in a U.S. Presidential Cabinet. It's No Coincidence She's Having a MomentFrances Perkins' homestead is set to become a national monument, reflecting a pivotal moment in recognizing women's contributions to American history.
How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National MallBiden's presidential legacy includes designating significant federal land as national monuments, but complexities remain in recognizing women's contributions in public monuments.
What we're reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in NovemberBooks offer deep insights into personal and historical narratives, blending fact with fiction.Exploration of women's roles in history reveals significant yet overlooked contributions.
Overlooked No More: Margaret Getchell, Visionary Force at Macy'sMargaret Getchell was the first female executive at Macy's and played a crucial role in expanding the store's inventory and transforming retail.
French women had more power in the Middle Ages than after the Revolution - Medievalists.netThe Middle Ages involved cooperation and women's power, contrary to the belief that it was just about tyranny and struggle.
Why Writing Women Back into History Matters - Medievalists.netRediscovering historical female figures enriches our understanding of the past and challenges traditional male-centric narratives.
Shaping History: The Impact of Women Architects in Post-Colonial South AsiaWomen's contributions to South Asian architecture have been historically overlooked despite their pivotal roles in shaping post-colonial identities.
6 things that would change if the US elected a woman as presidentKamala Harris could become the first woman president of the United States, changing traditional protocols and cultural references.
The Politics of Reproduction in Ottoman Society, 1838-1900 by Gulhan Balsoy (Book Review)The book examines the political control over women's reproductive rights in the Ottoman Empire from 1838 to 1900.
Does the Enlightenment's Great Female Intellect Need Rescuing?Émilie du Châtelet's contributions were recognized in her time but largely forgotten, highlighting the complexities of rediscovering marginalized figures.
Do men really think about the Roman Empire all the time? Give them Joan Smith's Roman history of misogynyJoan Smith's work reveals the harsh realities of Roman history, urging a reevaluation of how women were depicted in narratives about the empire.
Does the Enlightenment's Great Female Intellect Need Rescuing?Émilie du Châtelet's contributions were recognized in her time but largely forgotten, highlighting the complexities of rediscovering marginalized figures.
Do men really think about the Roman Empire all the time? Give them Joan Smith's Roman history of misogynyJoan Smith's work reveals the harsh realities of Roman history, urging a reevaluation of how women were depicted in narratives about the empire.
#Tradwife Influencers Totally Misunderstand the Lives of 19th Century WomenThe tradwife movement idealizes a false narrative of women's historical roles, ignoring their struggles and activism.Historical realities of women's lives reveal a need for self-actualization beyond outdated gender roles.
Women Religious Crossing between Cloister and the World by Mercedes Perez Vidal (Book Review)The book explores women's roles in monastic life across Europe and the Americas from a transnational perspective.
It's Chile's Titanic, and yet no one remembers it': The forgotten story of the 19th-century church fire that killed 2,000 womenThe 1863 fire at La Compania de Jesus church in Chile, killing over 2,000 women, remains a largely forgotten tragedy in history.
Senators "stunned" after New College dumped their bookThe removal of 'Nine and Counting' by New College of Florida highlights concerns over book banning and freedom of speech in educational institutions.
From poverty, psychiatric hospital and writing in a shed to literary stardom: Janet Frame at 100Janet Frame's interview showcased her transformation from a troubled past to a literary icon, highlighting her wit, confidence, and exploration of identity.
The Many Lives of Harriet TubmanHarriet Tubman's life was often overlooked but has been subject to numerous biographies, with historians constantly revising and exploring her legacy beyond traditional narratives.