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Monthly Column April: Marijke Sniekers

“My Age Really Doesn’t Matter”: Norms on Young Motherhood As this month comes to an end, it is time for … More

age, children, international women's day, motherhood, norms and values, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, womenonthetimeline, WOTT Monthly Column

Anne Braden: White Allyship in Action

Today’s article focuses on a woman who’s words, written up nearly sixty years ago, are still relevant and strong today: … More

allyship, bipoc, human rights, international women's day, journalism, race, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, vrouwengeschiedenis, white ally, womenonthetimeline

Harriet Tubman: An American Hero

And here we have the next article for you. This time we have an informative article written on Harriet Tubman … More

abolishment of slavery, abolitionist, bipoc, culture, DiversityInAction, international women's day, race, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, slavery, woman of colour, womenonthetimeline

Anna Wintour: A Vogue Legend

Our next woman on the timeline is someone who is an icon of our time. You probably all know her … More

fashion, international women's day, journalism, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, vrouwengeschiedenis, Wintour, womenonthetimeline

Rigoberta Menchú Tum: Fighting for Indigenous Rights

And here we have the next article of our timeline for you. This one’s on the Guatemalan human rights activist … More

bipoc, geschiedenis, human rights, indigenous people, Indigenous women, international women's day, nobel prize, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, vrouwengeschiedenis, woman of colour, womenonthetimeline

Halima Aden: Supermodel in a Hijab

Today’s article is on a woman you might have seen in the last few years if you are into fashion: … More

bipoc, culture, DiversityInAction, fashion, hijab, international women's day, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, woman of colour, womenonthetimeline

Christine Jorgensen: Out in the Open

Another week, another article. Today’s article is on one of the first transgender people who openly expressed her gender identity: … More

geschiedenis, international women's day, LGBTQ rights, lgbtq+, queer, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, transgender, transvrouw, vrouwengeschiedenis, womenonthetimeline

Flossie Wong-Staal: Brilliant Scientist

And here we have another wonderful article on a scientist that changed the game in the 70’s: Flossie Wong-Staal. With … More

bipoc, geschiedenis, health care system, historie, international women's day, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, science, Virology, vrouwengeschiedenis, woman of colour, womenonthetimeline

Mellody Hobson: Color Brave in Business

Today’s article is about a working field that is most certainly associated with men in suits: the financial sector. We … More

bipoc, businesswoman, color brave, DiversityInAction, international women's day, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, woman of colour, womenonthetimeline

Florence Nightingale: Remodeling the Pillars of Society

And here we go, let’s start this next week with a woman who has reformed one of the pillars of … More

geschiedenis, gezondheid, health care system, international women's day, nurse, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, vrouwengeschiedenis, womenonthetimeline

Anna Komnene: An Early Historian

TW: assault, death, murder Let’s travel back in time for this article shall we? Today we explore a bit about … More

geschiedenis, historie, international women's day, politiek, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, vrouwengeschiedenis, womenonthetimeline

Marilyn Monroe: A Sex Symbol Forever

TW: mentioning of suicide/death, mental health issues, sexual abuse And this article once again is concerned with a very famous … More

actress, beauty standards, icon, international women's day, Radboud Gender & Diversity Studies, Radboud University, seksualiteit, sex symbol, vrouwengeschiedenis, womenonthetimeline

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