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Social science Librarian. LSE.
Welcome to
#BlackhistoryMonth
from
@lselibrary.bsky.social
padlet page
padlet.com/h_dawson/lse...
where I am highlighting useful LSE databases. including Sources journal articles global south , historic docs
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LSE Library Black History Month 2025
Relying on the wisdom of Black scholars everyday but spotlighting resources in this month
https://padlet.com/h_dawson/lse-library-black-history-month-2025-86bqyrv08iipul32
4 days ago
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place on LSE campus that makes you proud
#partoflse
Women Social and Political Union They produced the newspaper votes for women . their offices
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#lsefreshers
@scotsuffragette.bsky.social
@lsemedia.bsky.social
@womenshistnet.bsky.social
5 days ago
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Heather Dawson
NLISN
6 days ago
Great read📝'What Does It Mean to Be Information Literate for an Autistic Librarian in the Academic Library Workplace?' from our very own
@nlisn.bsky.social
secretary
@ahaire.bsky.social
⬇️
eric.ed.gov?id=EJ1473988
#HE
#Academia
#LibraryWorker
#Neurodivergent
#Neurodiversity
#Employment
#Autism
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ERIC - EJ1473988 - What Does It Mean to Be Information Literate for an Autistic Librarian in the Academic Library Workplace?, Journal of Information Literacy, 2025
This study centres on the experiences of autistic librarians in academic library workplaces, delving into how they become information literate--an intricate process influenced by social, epistemic, an...
https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1473988
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A place on LSE that makes you proud to be
#partoflse
it marks the headquarters of the Womens Social and Political Union, founded to fight for votes for women.
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welcome to LSE.
@lselibrary.bsky.social
free bags with maps. from Booth’s Inquiry into Life & Labour People in London (1886–1903),
digital.library.lse.ac.uk/collections/...
booth.lse.ac.uk
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9 days ago
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welcome to LSE. popular place
@lselibrary.bsky.social
LSE Life where I regularly meet students for 121 help lit searching & citing &referencing. times on student hub or by emailing librarians. places to sit and work and lollipops!
www.lse.ac.uk/library/abou...
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info.lse.ac.uk/current-stud...
10 days ago
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welcome to LSE. popular place
@lselibrary.bsky.social
LSE Life where I regularly meet students for 121 help lit searching & citing &referencing. times on student hub or by emailing librarians. places to sit and work and lollipops!
www.lse.ac.uk/library/abou...
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info.lse.ac.uk/current-stud...
10 days ago
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welcome to the LSE. Here is a well-loved place
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my favourite collection of women's library magazines. we have an amazing collection of print journals
www.lse.ac.uk/library/coll...
#lsefreshers
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@womenslibrary.bsky.social
11 days ago
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Heather Dawson
LSE Review of Books
12 days ago
Explore our East and Southeast Asian Heritage Month Reading list, sharing a wonderful range of books (from memoirs to food writing to novels) by ESEA and ESEA-heritage authors, recommended by the LSE community.
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Twelve books for East and Southeast Asian Heritage Month
For East and Southeast Asia (ESEA) Month 2025, we share a list of twelve must-read books about ESEA culture and history recommended by the LSE community.
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/2025/09/09/twelve-recommended-reads-for-east-and-southeast-asian-heritage-month-2025/
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welcome to the LSE. here is an important place on campus. Next to @lse.library ! The Penguin is a sculpture
blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsehistory/2...
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12 days ago
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welcome to
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We cant wait to meet you.
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every dept has its own librarian. find out more about what we do
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Login • Instagram
Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
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13 days ago
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East and South East Asian Heritage Month
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Discovery. Accounts of visit to women China 1927/8
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see
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Find out more WILPF UK archives
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20 days ago
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Excited to discover
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added to its archive of resources women & legal history. Association of Women Solicitors (AWS) founded 1919
archives.lse.ac.uk/records/AWS
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27 days ago
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East and South East Asian Heritage Month
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subscription and free resources- lots to explore. we have journal articles, photos archives and more. sections on China, Philippines
#ESEA
padlet.com/h_dawson/ese...
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about 1 month ago
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Just launched! I had to share this new collection 🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ Proud Writing in Wales: which is so powerful and moving inspired by Natalie McGrath’s play
tinyurl.com/LGBTQWales
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attended amazing webinar S. Asian
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7Pc...
Sarojini Naidu Indian independence movement wrote this 1919 pamphlet
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about 1 month ago
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East and South East Asian Heritage Month - ESEA Heritage
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subscription and free resources- lots to explore
padlet.com/h_dawson/ese...
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about 1 month ago
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View the latest free bibliography on Disability, Libraries, higher education, teaching and learning. it highlights useful articles and reports . Some free some subscription based You should be able to view and download this from website here
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https://alissnet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/disability-bibliographyjjuly-august2025.docx
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#southasianheritagemonth
@lselibrary.bsky.social She magazine founded Zuhra Karim pioneer women’s journalism in Pakistanm LSE alumna. we have issues 1970-3
digital.library.lse.ac.uk/collections/...
find out more about
blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsehistory/2...
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about 1 month ago
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#southasianheritagemonth
@lse.library digital library Mukti
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spring 87 issue covered racism- in the past we have not actively or consciously considered effects of prejudice within our own communities
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about 2 months ago
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#SouthAsianHeritage
great
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Jayaben Desai
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-...
1976 Grunwick strike against racism low pay.
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Mukhti
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about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Heather Dawson
LSE School of Public Policy
2 months ago
We asked four of the authors of our forthcoming book what the
#LondonConsensus
means to them and how it departs from the Washington Consensus 30 years ago. 📕 Coming soon with
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#OpenAccess
:
press.lse.ac.uk/books/e/10.3...
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What does the London Consensus mean to you?
YouTube video by LSE School of Public Policy
https://youtube.com/shorts/2P88MmkW06s?si=Sn9DLxp6bu4uwohd
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South Asian Heritage Month. our padlet of useful free and subscription resources from
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padlet.com/h_dawson/sou...
articles, photos and archives.
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#sothasiaheritagemonth
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#southasianheritagemonth
Mukti
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digital.library.lse.ac.uk/collections/...
feminist mag 83-7. " our experiences are almost absent from media controlled by white men"
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2 months ago
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Freat opportunity - Grants to study women's history as part of the new
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Fellowship 3 grants up to £5,000 each to support visits
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LSE Library Fellowships
Apply for our funded six week research fellowship designed to support researchers wanting to use our unique archives and special collections.
https://www.lse.ac.uk/library/whats-on/lse-library-fellowships
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In 1921, FA banned the women's game, yet teams continued to play. Sept, 14 1923 the Vote report of footballers in Spain
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find more
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sport
www.lse.ac.uk/library/coll...
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#lionesses
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2 months ago
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fascinated by lengthy history of campaign ordination of women. Church Militant 1920s
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reveals active discussion Anglican church.
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published by League of Church Militant . @
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3 months ago
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new
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oral histories Movement Ordination of women
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fascinating Clare Wilson. husband opposed as she earned good money teaching and could always occupy herself, but her heart was set
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Inspired by the book Chrystal Macmillan, 1872-1937 Campaigner for Equality, Justice and Peace.
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I have been investigating some sources
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see
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3 months ago
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from
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archives
#pride
symbols of LGBT+ identity. pink arrow was used in WWII concentration camps to mark LGBT+ individuals later reclaimed in the 1970s. details of symbol.
phm.org.uk/blogposts/lg...
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3 months ago
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- Women's Franchise Nov 7, 1907, p.214
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. Chrystal Macmillan campaigned for women graduates in Scotland to vote. argued that women were included in the defn of' person'.
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3 months ago
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for pride month. amazing early photos
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1974. Notice policing. Focus on protest.
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blog puts into context
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#pride🌈
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4 months ago
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Comprehensive spending review June 2025 quick links to key resources and responses
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4 months ago
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Blue Stockings by Susannah Gibson
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fascinating 18th century London salons hosted by women along today working class poet Ann Yearsley milkmaid discovered gale 18th century collections has a variety of her poems online
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Trailblazing intellectual women in eighteenth-century London
Susannah Gibson’s new book is a biographical history of the women who formed and hosted some of the most famous London salons in the eighteenth century.
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/history/modern-history/bluestockings-susannah-gibson-book-review-oonagh-devitt-tremblay
4 months ago
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early gay pride photos from LSE Library
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www.lse.ac.uk/News/Latest-...
see more photos on the flickr pages
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#pride
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First gay pride photos discovered at LSE
LSE Library recently discovered a group of six photographs of the first gay pride, organised by the Gay Liberation Front, which took place 50 years ago.
https://www.lse.ac.uk/News/Latest-news-from-LSE/2022/f-June-22/First-gay-pride-photos-discovered-at-LSE
4 months ago
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reposted by
Heather Dawson
LSE Review of Books
4 months ago
What books should we read to understand
#AI
? 📖 For the new issue of LSE Research for the World, we helped put together a
#ReadingList
of must-reads on AI, recommended by LSE researchers 👇
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Recommended reading on AI and technology | LSE Research
This reading list, compiled in collaboration with the LSE Review of Books blog, offers recommendations from LSE researchers of key books covering AI and tech.
https://www.lse.ac.uk/research/research-for-the-world/ai-and-tech/recommended-reading-ai-and-technology?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=lrb_rftw_may25
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Heather Dawson
Gillian Murphy
4 months ago
Excellent article out now on the lives and legacies of the GLF badge. Congratulations to
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students Noah and Pip!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The Lives and Legacies of the British Gay Liberation Front Badge, 1970–2024 | The Historical Journal | Cambridge Core
The Lives and Legacies of the British Gay Liberation Front Badge, 1970–2024
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/historical-journal/article/lives-and-legacies-of-the-british-gay-liberation-front-badge-19702024/313970B8AB620F063001F7159E6F1006#fn26
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Get started with some feminist research into the history of women's organisations
www.instagram.com/p/DKJlDA1tcIO/
Married Women's Association. from
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Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
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4 months ago
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reposted by
Heather Dawson
LSE Press
5 months ago
Don't miss Professor David Luke's online address at IIEI marking the publication of his new
#openaccess
edited collection, How Africa Eats: Trade, Food Security and Climate Risks 🗓️ Thursday, 22 May 2025 ⏱️ 2pm - 3pm (Dublin time) Register here:
www.iiea.com/events/how-a...
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If you are studying for exams be inspired by these amazing suffragette graduates
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labelled 1910
digital.library.lse.ac.uk/Documents/De...
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5 months ago
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mental health wellbeing. Kirstie Preest article for @aliss_info
lnkd.in/gkPJvFAY
on creating a wellbeing program in her former library. great tips
works.hcommons.org/records/pdbw...
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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LinkedIn
This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn
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5 months ago
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To get justice for women, you need to change the law. key message 1973 interview Juanita Frances Married women's Association. re: wives' rights to property.
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The Suffrage Interviews
Explore a collection of oral history interviews about the British suffrage movement.
https://lse.ac.uk/library/collection-highlights/the-suffrage-interviews
5 months ago
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currently listening to podcast quiet revolutionaries. Sharon thompson
marriedwomensassociation.co.uk
story of Married women's association 20thc group who fought for rights
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The Married Women's Association
A history of forgotten feminist campaigns
https://marriedwomensassociation.co.uk
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A suffragette May Day parade from 1914 complete with Joan of Arc found on
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digital.library.lse.ac.uk/Documents/De...
suffragette May 8 1914
#MayDay2025
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May Day
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discovered
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Womans Dreadnought- newspaper edited by Sylvia Pankhurst 1915 East End women's May Day demo equal pay for women's war work
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5 months ago
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Jess O'Thomson
5 months ago
Somehow only just caught this. Brilliant from Sara Ahmed (
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feministkilljoys.substack.com/p/patriarcha...
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Patriarchal Hammers
Some thoughts on the recent judgement by the Supreme Court
https://feministkilljoys.substack.com/p/patriarchal-hammers?r=1f755x&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&triedRedirect=true
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Easter in Palestine 1921-22 by Millicent Fawcett. Discovered that the suffragist wrote a travelogue during British Mandate. A Christian woman's
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#easter
6 months ago
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Easter fashion for suffragettes - fascinating advertising Suffragette March 27, 1914. stylish silk shirt for all types of sport
digital.library.lse.ac.uk/Documents/De...
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6 months ago
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A suffrage Easter egg! exploring the great
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Found Votes for Women April 14, 1911 with this cartoon
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Heather Dawson
LSE Review of Books
6 months ago
To mark the 30th anniversary of her groundbreaking work Reversed Realities
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, Naila Kabeer
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reflects on how its exploration of the gendered division of unpaid labour, fertility and reproductive rights resonate today. Read it here 👉
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