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Why did women wear white during the State of the Union address? The history of the practice
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt’s nothing new for women to wear white in political settings. In fact, they’ve been doing it for...
What do the new London Overground line names mean?
Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoMayor of London Sadiq Khan (third left) has announced a revamp of the Overground rail lines. (Getty) Jonathan Brady - PA Images via Getty Images London...
Disney’s Sister Suffragette: how Glynis Johns made Mrs Banks the feminist heart of Mary Poppins
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe campaign for women’s votes may be one of the most significant events in modern history, yet few...
Emmeline Pankhurst immortalised by Madame Tussauds for International Women’s Day
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoModern-day activists such as Florence Given joined Madame Tussauds London to unveil its new Emmeline...
THE DIGEST: Med volunteers needed, Fall Foliage Show artists. (Update: Suffragette workshops...
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUPDATE: Workshops canceled "Due to a scheduling conflict, we must to postpone our Suffrage Saturdays...
Western suffragettes: How Colorado, Wyoming women won voting rights decades ahead of nation
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI can’t remember where I first heard it, but for years I believed a fairytale. You see, Women in the...
Who was the first congresswoman? How Montana Rep. Rankin made history.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWomen won the right to vote in 1920 when the 19th Amendment was ratified, but three years before...
5 Beauty Founders on How They Reclaimed Red Lipstick
InStyle via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe classic shade hasn't always been for all — until now. Stocksy The legend of red lipstick has been passed down to beauty lovers as a symbol of power...
Author Joanne Hardy to present new book, 'Abandoned,' at the Desert Hot Springs Library
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHistorical writer Joanne Hardy will be presenting her new book, "Abandoned," this Thursday at the...
40 Feminist Movies That Will Empower You
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese films centered on powerful women will inspire you to be your best self, achieve your dreams and make positive change happen. March 8 is...