Links about wimmin

[elisi]

Why Do So Many Judges Cite Jane Austen in Legal Decisions?
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen quotes and references are constantly showing up in court

(Radio) Britain's first transgender headteacherClaire Birkenshaw recounts what happened the first day she came to the boys' secondary school she worked at in Hull, northern

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[ragnarok_08]

Thanks for the articles!!

[elisi]

You're very welcome. :)

[curiouswombat]

I'm trying to remember where I first came across Annie Swynnerton, but I can't. She has been a favourite of mine for the past 3 or 4 years.

[elisi]

I turned on the radio a few weeks ago and came in halfway through a programme talking about her. And she sounded so interesting that I did some creative googling to find her, and was very much not disappointed.

[dieastra]

Two more links about women for you.

Do you know about the Radium girls?

https://www.buzzfeed.com/authorkatemoore/the-light-that-does-not-lie?utm_term=.mxEgZ7bYp#.evWlB4Aka

And right now I am reading this thread:

https://twitter.com/jessica_roy/status/991070815876562944

[elisi]

Oooh, thank you!