Victoria MartínezThe Slow Death of the “Princess Qajar” Meme and How to (Maybe) Kill It Once and for AllWhile many, if not most, memes are harmless fun, others foster misogynistic stereotypes, willfully distort and obscure history, and spark…Aug 10, 2023Aug 10, 2023
Victoria MartínezThe Mother of the Green Book Ignored by HistoryThe Green Book may be a buzzword lately, but the “mother” of the essential guide for African American travel is still overlooked.Mar 25, 20191Mar 25, 20191
Victoria MartínezThe New Tropes of Women’s History are as Damaging as the OldLabels and stereotypes, long used to subordinate and marginalize women in history, need to be opposed, not embraced.Feb 3, 2019Feb 3, 2019
Victoria MartínezChristmas, Written by WomenFrom a former slave to two Nobel laureates, a selection of women writers in modern history and their often-overlooked narratives of…Dec 21, 2018Dec 21, 2018
Victoria MartínezFaces of Diversity in American First-Wave FeminismConnecting historical images of six women with their histories.Nov 7, 2018Nov 7, 2018
Victoria MartínezWhen the Cult of Celebrity Devours Meaningful HistoryThe case of the two Katharine Hepburns.Oct 15, 2018Oct 15, 2018
Victoria MartínezLaGuardia’s Sister, Eichmann’s Prisoner, Ravensbrück’s “Mother”Gemma La Guardia Gluck, American survivor of the Nazi HolocaustSep 27, 2018Sep 27, 2018
Victoria MartínezH.G. Wells' Feminism and the Women Who Deconstructed ItHe created a "women's kingdom," but it came with a catchAug 17, 20181Aug 17, 20181
Victoria MartínezMarauchie Van Orden: Soldier of the American RevolutionOne of many women who did more than just "assist the men" during the American Revolution.Jun 21, 2018Jun 21, 2018
Victoria MartínezThe Unusual Union That Led to the World's First Feminist GovernmentWhen patriarchy and feminism joined forces and started Sweden on its path to becoming one of the most gender equal countries in the world.May 21, 20184May 21, 20184