Thoughts
on cool women to feature? In a bit of a rut lately, idea-wise.
Murasaki Shikibu, Japanese author of the classic Tales of Genjii
Juana Galán, Spanish Guerilla fighter during peninsular war in Spain, also local barmaid
Aspasia, Ancient Athenian advisor to Pericles, noted speaker
Bessie Smith, American blues musician and singer
Happy International Women’s Day to all you bad-asses past and present!
Luise Zietz, German Socialist politican, Early proponent of international women’s day
Ada Lovelace, British Mathmetician, Early computer programmer, daughter of Lord Byron and contemporary of Charles Babbage.
Seh-Dong-Hong-Beh, Leader of Dahomey Amazons