Marsha P. Johnson was a transgender woman who was honored with the title “Stonewall instigator”. She was a drag queen and a revolutionary LGBTQ rights activist.
Tag: Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month: Isabella MacDuff
Isabella MacDuff (1285-1313) was a heroine during the Wars of Scottish Independence. These wars were between England and Scotland in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Isabella
Women’s History Month: Dorothy Hodgkin, Insulin
Dorothy Hodgkin (1910-1994) was a British chemist who developed protein crystallography. She won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964 for her work in the
Women’s History Month: Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Houghton Hepburn (1907-2003) She is my favorite. She is my version of classic. IMHO she came off as a no nonsense, give three shits
Women’s History Month: Dr. Rosalyn Marian Terborg-Penn, Historian
Rosalyn Terborg-Penn passed away this past December. I would have never known her name had I not clicked on her NY Times obituary. She was an
History: Women’s History Month – Women Who Inspire Me #2018 Part 1 of 3
I wanted to put together a blog of the various women I noted on my Facebook page as inspirational (to me). So next year, when
Thoughts and Ponderances 