Empowering Minds
Geekesse Newsgroup
Celebrating the brilliance of women in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
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Championing Female Intelligence
Geekesse Newsgroup is dedicated to highlighting the achievements of intelligent women across various fields. We aim to inspire and support women and the men who appreciate their contributions. Join us in celebrating the intersection of science and femininity.
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Workers: Mary Macarthur
Mary Macarthur (1880-1921) was a trade unionist who fought for women workers. She founded the National Federation of Women’s Workers, helped pass the 1909 Trade Boards Act, which guaranteed a minimum wage for women workers, and led multiple strikes against employers…
Workers: Pat Schroeder
Pat Schroeder (1940-2023) was a trailblazing force in American politics, known for her advocacy for women’s rights and social justice. As the first woman elected to Congress from Colorado, she championed progressive causes from gender equality to reproductive…
UN Women statement on the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
The theme of this year’s International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, ‘Leave No One Behind: Equality, Freedom and Justice for All’, underscores the urgent need to address the persistent discrimination, violence, and marginalization faced by lesbian,…
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Women in Technology
Discover the stories of women who are pioneering advancements in the tech industry, breaking barriers, and inspiring future generations.
Women in Education
Read about educators who are transforming learning environments and empowering the next generation of leaders.
Women in Business
Learn about influential women who are leading businesses, driving economic growth, and redefining leadership.
Women in Politics
Understand the impact of women in politics who are championing change and representing diverse voices on the global stage.
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Joining this community has been incredibly inspiring. The stories of women excelling in diverse fields motivate me to push my own boundaries.
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