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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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Indigenous Women: Whina Cooper
Whina Cooper (1895-1994) was a respected Maori leader who spent decades fighting for the rights of Maori people and their land. History classes can get a bad wrap, and sometimes for good reason. When we were students, we couldn’t help wondering… where were all the…
Indigenous Women: Dolores Cacuango
Dolores Cacuango (1881-1971) fought for and asserted the identity and rights of indigenous peoples against a backdrop of centuries of brutality and disenfranchisement. She reclaimed the instruction of her language, Quechua, and founded the first bilingual schools in…
Indigenous Women: Olivia Ward Bush-Banks
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks (1869-1944) was a writer, journalist, historian, and poet whose work was closely tied to her identity as a Black Montaukett woman. Our understanding of the Harlem Renaissance, as well as knowledge of certain regional and ethnic dialects, are…
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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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