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Month: April 2023

Suffrage in the Philippines

12th April 202322nd January 2026 / historicallywoman / 1 Comment

Almost exactly 85 years ago, Filipinas chose their right to vote. Prior to 1937, women in the Philippines had virtually no rights, and the all-male National Legislative were firmly against women's suffrage, fearing that traditional family roles would start to change.

Suffrage around the World – Summary

12th April 202331st October 2025 / historicallywoman / 1 Comment

A summary of April 2022's theme - Suffrage around the World!

The Dahomey Amazons

12th April 202331st October 2025 / historicallywoman / 1 Comment

The Dahomey Amazons—traditionally called the N'Nonmiton—were an army of women in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin. Their origins are somewhat murky, but there were records of women warriors in the region from the eighteenth century.

Warriors – Summary

12th April 202323rd June 2023 / historicallywoman / 1 Comment

A summary of March 2022's theme - Warriors!

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