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Our revolution inspired the French to have their own. The United States was in debt to France for helping us win ours, but we had yet set up a working government. The Treaty of Paris on September 3, 1783 was
https://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/gloria-a-life-about-the-film/10415/ In honor of this year’s July 4th celebration, I am honoring a woman who, once “woke,” began to live her life in earnest as a free woman. Gloria Steinem’s journey is the journey of most women I have known,
To continue with Gay Pride Month, I am featuring this documentary. Storyline; Transgender teen, Jazz Jennings, narrates this documentary where young people interview a host of LGBTQ elders who came out in different historical eras from the 1950s through today.
This is Gay Pride Month and in honor of the fights that have been won, PBS and other networks, are honoring their cause by showing documentaries on this movement. Of course, we were told about McCarthyism, but not about this.
A longer post than most, in honor of Gay Pride Month. More posts to follow. ENJOY! http://riseupwomensongs.com/ Back in March I posted Feminist Songs Celebrating Powerful Women. Many in this documentary were featured in that one. What was omitted I