History Written by m.wilson Johannes Anglicus or Pope Joan – (first described in Jean de Mailly’s Chronica Universalis Mettensis), and Jeanne d’ Arc – a young mystic who helped liberate France, both have names translating to “Joan” in English. So it might only be an English-speaking person who would mentally…
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Life Is the Birds and the Bees
Opinion Written by: m.wilson ‘Venus Died – Earth Survives’ Venus is often called a twin because it shares so many of Earth’s physical attributes. The “sister” of Earth, Venus, was habitable for billions of years before a “runaway greenhouse effect” took hold of the planet around 700 million years ago….

Female Voting Rights and the Age of Consent
Domestic Written by: m.wilson A network of Christian feminist reform groups, advocated for an increase in the age of consent from 12 to 16 (and with the eventual goal of 18), with its “social purity movement,” at the closing of the 19th century (Wikipedia contributors, 2020). Prior to this movement…

The Top Five Female Filmmakers To See in Sacramento
2015 is nearing its close, but there are still female filmmakers yet to see on the big screen in Sacramento, CA. Kathleen Kennedy, president of Lucasfilm stated recently that the Star Wars franchise will soon hire a female filmmaker to direct one of the films. This would be a huge…