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Category: Strong Women

The Daughter of the Desert

The dashing British officer Lawrence of Arabia, is a legend of history. Yet, we should recognize the name, Gertrude Bell, along with (or more than) his.

Published March 20, 2023
Categorized as History, Inspiration and Motivation, Strong Women Tagged Inspirations, Lynette M. Burrows, strong woman, women in history

The Unsolved Murder of Alberta Odell Jones 

An African American equal rights trailblazer and the city’s first female and first black prosecuting attorney was brutally murdered. The case remains unsolved.

Published February 20, 2023
Categorized as History, Strong Women Tagged black history month, courage, determination, Lynette M. Burrows, strength

The Rosa Parks of the Modern Trans Movement

Sylvia Rivera hated labels almost as much as she hated discrimination. Some call her the Rosa Parks of the Modern Trans movement.

Published June 13, 2022
Categorized as Heroes and Heroines, History, Strong Women Tagged Inspirations, Pride Month, strong women

Rebel Soldier, Spy, or Swindler

Loreta Velázquez, aka Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, tells a story of deception and danger. Was she a rebel soldier, spy, or swindler?

Published April 13, 2022
Categorized as History, Inspiration and Motivation, Strong Women Tagged civil war, rebel, soldier, spy, woman of history

Celebrate Women of History

I love to write about fictional characters whose story challenges them to figure out what they are and who they can be. Real-life women of history inspire me.

Published March 14, 2022
Categorized as Heroes and Heroines, History, Strong Women Tagged Lynette M. Burrows, women in history, women's history month

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