1.0The Queen of My Selfhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/thequeenofmyselfDonna Heneshttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/thequeenofmyself/author/dhenesWomen's Power - Part 1 - The Queen of My Selfrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9k9moWINf4"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/thequeenofmyself/2011/02/womens-power-part-1.html">Women’s Power – Part 1</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/thequeenofmyself/2011/02/womens-power-part-1.html/embed#?secret=9k9moWINf4" width="600" height="338" title="“Women’s Power – Part 1” — The Queen of My Self" data-secret="9k9moWINf4" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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This article was written by a brilliant colleague, who I very much admire. She founded the Suppressed Histories Archives, an archive of hundreds of thousands of images of women of power throughout the ages and across cultures. The piece is divided into three parts. Women’s PowerBy Max Dashu, What does that mean? Women who openly…