Amazing Women In History

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Cathay Williams, AKA William Cathay, American Civil War soldier

Cathay Williams (1844 – 1892), a.k.a. William Cathay, was the first known African American woman to enlist in the United States Army, and the...

Carmen Rupe, drag performer, brothel keeper, and LGBT activist

Carmen Rupe (1936–2011) was a vivacious performer, businesswoman and brothel keeper, and LGBT rights and HIV/AIDS activist. She was a cultural icon in the...

Henrietta Dugdale, Australian women’s rights and suffrage pioneer

It should always be the aim of woman to rise from the degrading position assigned her in the age of bestial ignorance and brute...