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History of Feminism

Sweet Freedom

(3,995 posts) Mon Dec 8, 2014, 10:25 PM Dec 2014

1. The woman who launched Saudi Arabia’s first all-woman law firm.

2. The woman who became a symbol of the fight against fracking in Canada.

More at link (with stories)

http://www.buzzfeed.com/rossalynwarren/badass-women-alert?s=mobile

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17 Badass Women You Probably Didn’t Hear About In 2014 (Original Post) Sweet Freedom Dec 2014 OP

k and r and thank you for posting this niyad Dec 2014 #1

You're welcome! /nt Sweet Freedom Dec 2014 #2

I went to the wiki art link-so glad they did that. niyad Dec 2014 #3

#18 Maria Leijerstam Kennah Dec 2014 #4

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1. k and r and thank you for posting this

Mon Dec 8, 2014, 10:58 PM

Dec 2014

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2. You're welcome! /nt

Mon Dec 8, 2014, 11:19 PM

Dec 2014

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3. I went to the wiki art link-so glad they did that.

Mon Dec 8, 2014, 11:25 PM

Dec 2014

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4. #18 Maria Leijerstam

Tue Dec 9, 2014, 03:10 AM

Dec 2014

Last December, she became the first PERSON to cycle from the edge of the Antarctic continent to the South Pole.

http://www.gizmag.com/south-pole-fat-trike/30245/