Marsha P. Johnson’s battle for gay liberation & trans rights reminds us of to never stop fighting
“We didn’t start the fire, it was always burning…”- Billy Joel Marsha P. Johnson “Pay It No Mind!” We have been shut inside our homes,...
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We Are Kathy
- Feb 5, 2020
- 3 min
Nina Simone the female genius of her generation
“You have to learn to get up from the table when love is no longer being served.” Feminist writer Germaine Greer was quoted saying,...
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We Are Kathy
- Jan 7, 2020
- 2 min
Simone de Beauvoir: the french philosopher who shaped the women's liberation movement
“...her wings are cut and then she is blamed for not knowing how to fly.” ― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex Simone de Beauvoir was a...
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We Are Kathy
- Nov 20, 2019
- 5 min
Viva la Frida!
“Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?” This woman really needs no introduction, she is as iconic and memorable as they...
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We Are Kathy
- Oct 19, 2019
- 4 min
Mary, The Unknown Mother Of Frankenstein
The air has cooled, the wind has returned, and the leaves have started their enchanting show. It’s the beginning of our descent into the...
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We Are Kathy
- Sep 10, 2019
- 3 min
Eliza Hamilton: The Best of Wives, The Best of Women
The name Eliza Hamilton may be familiar to many people, especially if you’re a fan of Lin-Manuel Miranda. The Broadway hit has brought...
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We Are Kathy
- Jun 12, 2019
- 2 min
Katharine McCormick: MIT graduate funds science to liberate women’s rights
Katharine Dexter McCormick 1876-1967 The right to life, the right to abortion, the right to have both, or neither. Women are often...
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We Are Kathy
- May 15, 2019
- 3 min
Wang Zhenyi: The Lost Astronomer, Poet, and Mathematician
“Clouds overcast the hills, The sun bathes in the sea.” Humans have always been complex creatures, always evolving and creating. That is...
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We Are Kathy
- Apr 18, 2019
- 2 min
Queen Bess The First African American Female Pilot
Queen Bess Bessie Coleman 1892-1926 Flying is such a normal thing in the world of today, it’s the quickest way to get from point A to...
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We Are Kathy
- Mar 13, 2019
- 2 min
Veronica Geurin: Irish Investigative Journalist
FAKE NEWS!!! Reporters and journalists are liars, they’re only spreading propaganda and their own biased agenda…right? That’s what our...
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We Are Kathy
- Feb 13, 2019
- 2 min
Kathy of History: Claudette Colvin
The 1950s were a trying time for Americans. The world had just been through a war and life was changing, life was advancing. The 1950s...
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We Are Kathy
- Jan 16, 2019
- 2 min
Ann Pamela Cunningham: The Grandmother of Historic Preservation
We are currently living through the longest (partial) government shutdown in the history of our nation (we’re at 25 days now) and it’s...
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We Are Kathy
- Dec 28, 2018
- 2 min
The Heart of Princess Diana
The death of a princess seems to rarely send a ripple through the world but on August 31, 1997 the death of Princess Diana sent an entire...
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We Are Kathy
- Nov 14, 2018
- 2 min
“Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry”
It was a big day for everyone in the United States on November 6, 2018, it was especially a big day for women. People often overlook...
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We Are Kathy
- Oct 9, 2018
- 2 min
Boudica The Warrior
Written by Guest Author: Alicia Whitcome It’s always been risky to be a woman. Women have been feared for their ferocity, their duality...
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