Ancient OriginsFeb 23
Samurai weren’t just men. Onna bugeisha were trained warriors who defended castles, fought in battles, and were buried with weapons. History minimized them — but archaeology tells a different story.
#Samurai #WomenWarriors #HiddenHistory #JapaneseHistory #OnnaBugeisha #AncientWarriors #HistoryRevealed #MythVsReality
Read more: https://www.ancient-origins.net/articles/art-war-onna-bugeisha-japan-and-ancient-female-warrior-culture
Alx 🐈Nov 29
It's been a crazy week and I didn't manage to post it on November 25 - the International Day Against Violence on Women. But it doesn't matter, because it's worth reminding that "We want all of us alive" always and for ever, every single day.

#25n #25novembre #25nov25 #women #feminism #NonUnaDiMeno #NiUnaMenos #art #MastoArt #FediArt #FediArtist #watercolor #sketchbook #WomensArt #WomenWarriors
Alx 🐈Nov 29

It's been a crazy week and I didn't manage to post it on November 25 - the International Day Against Violence on Women. But it doesn't matter, because it's worth reminding that "We want all of us alive" always and for ever, every single day.

#25n #25novembre #25nov25 #women #feminism #NonUnaDiMeno #NiUnaMenos #art #MastoArt #FediArt #FediArtist #watercolor #sketchbook #WomensArt #WomenWarriors

The Times of Central AsiaNov 5
American author Judith Lindbergh discusses her novel Akmaral, inspired by Kazakhstan’s ancient nomadic women warriors and the history of the Central Asian steppe https://ow.ly/YAFN50XniwQ #JudithLindbergh #WomenWriters #KazakhstanLiterature #WomenWarriors #NomadicCulture #AkmaralNovel #SteppeStories

TCA Interview: Author Judith L...
TCA Interview: Author Judith Lindbergh on Her Novel "Akmaral", Set on the Kazakh Steppe - The Times Of Central Asia

In recent years, many international writers have written books about Kazakhstan. One of these is the American author Judith Lindbergh, whose latest historical

The Times Of Central Asia
The Times of Central AsiaNov 5
American author Judith Lindbergh discusses her novel Akmaral, inspired by Kazakhstan’s ancient nomadic women warriors and the history of the Central Asian steppe https://timesca.com/tca-interview-author-judith-lindbergh-on-her-novel-akmaral-set-on-the-kazakh-steppe/ #JudithLindbergh #WomenWriters #KazakhstanLiterature #WomenWarriors #NomadicCulture #AkmaralNovel #SteppeStories
Ancient OriginsAug 7, 2025
Rome’s female gladiators weren’t myths. Some fought by choice, others by force. They trained like men, fought bare-chested, and scandalized emperors. Achillia and Amazon proved they were no fantasy.
#Gladiatrix #AncientRome #WomenWarriors #Gladiators #HerStory #RomanEmpire #ColosseumBlood #HiddenHistory#Storytelling #DidYouKnow #HistoryFacts #DocumentaryShort #WeirdHistory
Slavery is violenceOct 22, 2024
“How good it is I have no fear of dying.”
#Ukraine #WomenWarriors #war
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/22/i-can-do-the-same-job-as-a-man-ukraines-first-frontline-female-commander-on-war-grief-and-her-hope-for-the-future
‘I can do the same job as a man’: Ukraine’s first frontline female commander on war, grief – and her hope for the future

Yulia Mykytenko leads a platoon of men in a reconnaissance and attack unit – and has already lost her husband, father and many friends in the devastating war. In her memoir, she writes that she was always destined for combat

The Guardian
Rick OllieMay 20, 2024

Meet: Melissa O'Connor
From rural Illinois to the Army and then to Afghanistan and Germany, Melissa tells US her story.
#ArmyWomen #Mother #UnitedStatesArmy #ArmyGirl #WomenInCombat #WomenWarriors #inked #military #woman #armystrong #armylife #veterans

https://rickollie.com/2024/05/20/meet-melissa-oconnor-from-rural-illinois-to-the-military/

Meet: Melissa O’Connor, from rural Illinois to the Military - Rick Ollie

"My parents were proud that I decided to join and I will never forget my moms’ face when they came to Fort Leonard Wood"

Rick Ollie - News and Interviews
Eagle Globe & FlankerFeb 22, 2024
#Women of #Ukraine have more intestinal fortitude than the #gop
#WomenWarriors #Athena #Minerva https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/women-soldiers-ukraine-war-russia-historic-numbers-rcna139716
Women soldiers join Ukraine's war against Russia in historic numbers

A historic number of women have signed up to join the fight against Russia’s advancing forces as Ukraine works to bolster its beleaguered military ranks.

NBC News
Bec BakerJan 17, 2024

“What can be more important for a woman than being a mother?
To be educated enough to know that motherhood doesn’t define a woman.”

I think motherhood is beautiful but women are so much more than just mums.

#women #female #femaleentrepreneur #womeninbusiness #businesschicks #womenwarriors #bosslady #femaleempowerment #womenempoweringwomen #fempreneur #fempire #femaleleaders