Who Wants to Join My Estrogen Festival?

Joining Maria Rattray in highlighting noteworthy voices during Women’s History Month

Hollie Petit, Ph.D.
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4 min readMar 2, 2023

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Photo by author; statue of Athena in downtown Athens, Greece

Maria Rattray has inspired us to write about the women who have directly and indirectly influenced our lives. Although a month barely gives us enough time to scratch the surface, the least we can do is try during Women’s History Month. Read about Maria’s message here:

“Forget looking for earthly role models, because there aren’t many; and even when we find them, they live their own lives and not ours. We must look instead inside ourselves. The Goddess doesn’t enter us from outside; she emerges from deep within. She is not held back by what happened to us in the past. She is conceived in consciousness, born in love, and nurtured by higher thinking. She is integrity and value, created and sustained by the hard work of personal growth and the discipline of a life lived actively in hope.” ~Marianne Williamson, A Woman’s Worth.

Marianne Williamson is one of my favorite feminists because she talks about the role of women in terms…

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