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- Category:Media Professionals category:biography Patterson, Eleanor Medill Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson (November 7, 1881 ...10 KB (1,584 words) - 13:57, 2 April 2008
- Tansu Penbe Çiller, Her Excellency Prof. Dr. (May 24, 1946 - ) was Turkey's first female Prime Minister, from 1993 to 1995, and the third ...19 KB (2,845 words) - 04:26, 27 February 2023
- The Holy Spirit refers to the third person of the Trinity in Christianity. In Judaism the Holy Spirit refers to the life-giving breath or spirit ...27 KB (4,354 words) - 11:19, 2 February 2024
- Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University is an educational organization founded in India in 1937 that offers instruction by nuns based on teachings ...28 KB (3,991 words) - 22:34, 20 November 2023
- He Xiangu (meaning "Immortal Woman He") (Wade-Giles: "Ho Hsien-ku" ) is the only female deity among the Eight Immortals figures ...9 KB (1,418 words) - 09:15, 20 January 2024
- Islamic feminism is a form of feminism concerned with the role of women in Islam. It aims for the full equality of all Muslims, regardless of ...30 KB (4,309 words) - 20:25, 1 April 2023
- Robert Joffrey (December 24, 1930 – March 25, 1988) was an American dancer, teacher, producer, and choreographer, known for his highly imaginative ...11 KB (1,725 words) - 05:07, 15 December 2022
- Sita (Sanskrit: meaning "furrow") is one of the principal figures of the Ramayana, a famous Hindu scripture of epic proportions, which ...19 KB (3,150 words) - 22:35, 29 January 2023
- Category:Law Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences [[File:-The Blackmail.png|thumb|250px|The harasser threatens the victim]] ...29 KB (4,311 words) - 10:14, 26 January 2023
- A eunuch is a castrated man; the term usually refers to those deliberately castrated in order to perform specific social duties that were once ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 18:55, 11 September 2023
- The Trinity in Christianity is a theological doctrine developed to explain the relationship of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit described in ...42 KB (6,496 words) - 11:56, 9 May 2024
- Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg DBE, known as Diana Rigg, (July 20, 1938 - September 10, 2020) was an English actress of stage and screen. Her ...38 KB (5,401 words) - 11:54, 29 January 2024
- Social constructionism is a theory of knowledge in sociology and communication theory. It holds that characteristics typically thought to be ...34 KB (4,832 words) - 00:18, 16 February 2022
- Mary Wollstonecraft (April 27, 1759 – September 10, 1797) was a British intellectual, writer, philosopher, and early feminist. She wrote several ...19 KB (2,889 words) - 16:16, 7 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Sociology Patriarchy (from Greek: Patria meaning father and arché meaning ...28 KB (4,138 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- Feminism comprises a number of social, cultural and political movements, theories and moral philosophies concerned with gender inequalities and ...71 KB (9,858 words) - 17:15, 26 March 2024
- Category:Public [[Image:Acts-2.jpg|thumb|300px|Christian ecstasy: Apostles receive the gift of tongues (Acts 2)]] Montanism was an early Christian ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 21:12, 9 November 2022
- Katherine Johnson (born Creola Katherine Coleman; August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020), also known as Katherine Goble, was an American mathematician ...30 KB (4,076 words) - 17:11, 5 October 2022
- Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Media Professionals Category:Biography Bates, Daisy Daisy Lee Gatson Bates (November 11, 1914 – ...13 KB (1,959 words) - 07:47, 12 January 2024
- The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States which was active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections, and ...6 KB (913 words) - 10:35, 11 April 2024
- Christina Georgina Rossetti (December 5, 1830 – December 29, 1894) was a Victorian era English poet. Her family was artistically talented and ...11 KB (1,551 words) - 21:11, 10 December 2023
- In Islam, the word Houri (Arabic: حورية, also ḥūr or ḥūrīyah) refers to heavenly angels, splendid beings, Surah Al-Waqiah (56): ...18 KB (2,560 words) - 21:26, 7 January 2023
- Matilda Electa Joslyn Gage (1826 - 1898) was a suffragist, a Native American activist, an abolitionist, a freethinker, and a prolific author ...19 KB (2,944 words) - 16:51, 7 November 2022
- Mercy Otis Warren (September 14, 1728 – October 19, 1814) was an American writer, poet, and playwright. She was known as the "Conscience ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 16:13, 9 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Sociology is an academic and applied discipline that studies society and human social ...28 KB (3,873 words) - 15:03, 27 April 2023
- According to the Hindu religion, Shakti (Sanskrit: meaning force, power or energy) refers to the active, creative and dynamic feminine principle ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- The Civil Rights Act of 1964, Pub. L. No. 88-352, 78 Stat. 241 (July 2, 1964) was a legislatively and morally courageous, landmark effort within ...16 KB (2,379 words) - 06:13, 14 January 2023
- Dr. Akhtar Hameed Khan (1914-1999) - a development activist and social scientist credited for pioneering microcredit and microfinance initiatives ...14 KB (1,944 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- Rābiʻa al-ʻAdawiyya al-Qaysiyya (Arabic: رابعة العدوية القيسية) or simply Rabiʿa al-Basri (717–801 C.E.) was a female ...18 KB (3,164 words) - 16:18, 7 December 2022
- The United Nations Children's Fund (or UNICEF) was created by the UN General Assembly on December 11, 1946. In 1953, its name was shortened ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 11:42, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology [[Image:IQ_curve.png|thumb|350px|IQ tests are designed to give approximately this Gaussian ...35 KB (5,016 words) - 12:47, 7 February 2023
- Category:Politicians and reformers Evers, Medgar Medgar Wiley Evers (July 2, 1925 – June 12, 1963) was a black American civil-rights activist ...13 KB (2,037 words) - 03:55, 9 November 2022
- A Levite (from Levi, "attached") is a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi in the Jewish tradition. The Levites served as assistants ...21 KB (3,292 words) - 22:17, 25 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Developmental psychology is the scientific study of progressive psychological changes ...31 KB (4,396 words) - 05:46, 25 August 2020
- Koryo-saram (Russian: Корё сарам; Koryo-mar: 고려사람), the name ethnic Koreans in the Post-Soviet states use to refer to themselves ...27 KB (3,743 words) - 04:36, 4 March 2023
- A toy or plaything is an object that is used primarily to provide entertainment. Simple examples include toy blocks, board games, and dolls. ...41 KB (6,246 words) - 04:50, 1 May 2023
- Nefertiti (pronounced *nafratiːta; c. 1370 B.C.E. - c. 1330 B.C.E.) was the chief consort of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten (formerly Amenhotep ...18 KB (2,906 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- International Women's Day (IWD), marked annually on March 8, is a major day of global celebration for the economic, political, and social ...18 KB (2,637 words) - 10:37, 6 March 2024
- (Russian: Лев Борисович Каменев, born Rosenfeld, Розенфельд) ( July 18|1883|July 6 – August 25, 1936) was a Bolshevik ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- category:image wanted The ethics of care is a normative ethical theory often considered a type of virtue ethics. Dominant traditional ethical ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Sociology [[Image:Paquin3.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Fashion illustration by George ...22 KB (3,274 words) - 02:42, 14 July 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology [[Image:Gay flag.svg|thumb|right|400px|The Rainbow flag is the most recognized symbol ...37 KB (5,369 words) - 04:48, 18 April 2024
- Margaret Eleanor Atwood, Order of Canada (November 18, 1939 - ) is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, inventor, teacher, and ...39 KB (5,259 words) - 03:53, 6 November 2022
- Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain ...27 KB (3,663 words) - 10:11, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Prejudice is an unfair, intolerant, or unfavorable attitude toward a group of people ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 22:21, 30 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family [[Image:Merom Golan.JPG|300px|right ...24 KB (3,693 words) - 03:59, 6 October 2022
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (officially Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and sometimes referred to as MLK Day) is an American federal holiday ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 08:36, 10 March 2023
- Ram Mohan Roy, also written as Rammohun Roy, or Raja Ram Mohun Roy (Bangla: রাজা রামমোহন রায়, Raja Rammohon Rae ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
- The Sokal affair, also called the Sokal hoax, refers to an article by Alan Sokal, a physics professor at New York University and University College ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 13:50, 2 February 2023
- is a form of traditional Japanese theater. Kabuki theater is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by its ...13 KB (1,911 words) - 16:49, 14 May 2024