#MondayMotivation from journalist, critic & women's rights advocate - Margaret Fuller! Born in 1810, Margaret was first full-time female book reviewer in the US, and wrote the seminal "Woman in the Nineteenth Century", considered to be the first major work of American feminism.
@dmcampbellwsu I agree. Fern's place in the genealogy of #metoo is not being represented here. I'll be speaking about this at ALA next week! https://t.co/Rz9PO4Wb8v
"the authors all had catchy, alliterative names, Fanny Fern, Jennie June, or Catharine Cole. The tone of the columns tended to be syrupy and mawkish, filled with false cheer." Not Fanny Fern, not even a little bit. Dear Abby: #MeToo https://t.co/DbgUoAhHy5
2: Let’s start with the leadership gap. DYK that in corporate America women account for just 5.4% of CEOs and 26.5% of executives in the S&P 500? #WomensMarch2018 https://t.co/BqCNYlKyr8
Very. Important. Work. Adding to or making changes to @Wikipedia isn't always easy, especially when you're not an expert, or when editors don't see value in your contributions. https://t.co/193zbBUkz7
Read our special report on the @WikiWomenInRed World Contest: https://t.co/IJi1qdBEBA
Short version: participants created 2,885 #Wikipedia articles in just 30 days, writing about notable women from every single country in the world.
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