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Female evil spirits or malicious monsters in folklore, legends, and mythology. These monstrous women are often portrayed as predatory creatures, who are usually seen seducing male humans or snatching young children in order to kill, eat, or otherwise harm them.
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Astarte; Blue Snowman; Cassie Arnold; Cheetah [2]; Circe; Dark Angel; Decay; Devastation; Disdain; Doctor Cyber; Doctor Poison; Eviless; Fausta Grables; Genocide ...
Echidna, half-woman and half-snake; Electra, an oceanid and mother of the Harpies; Eurynome, an oceanid and the third wife of Zeus; The three Gorgon sisters (Medusa, Euryale, and Stheno), with hair made of venomous snakes, turn anyone who looks at them to stone; The Harpies, birds with the heads of women; Lamia, a child-eating, disfigured monster
Jennifer Scanlon, a professor of gender, sexuality and women's studies at Bowdoin College who wrote a biography on Hedgeman, said she "by all accounts, should be a household name." “Often a woman among men, a black person among whites and a secular Christian among clergy, she lived and breathed the intersections that made her life so vital ...
The only woman in history to confront, fight and repeatedly defeat the Portuguese, Rani Abbakka's unflagging courage and indomitable spirit are at par with the legendary Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi, Rani Rudramma Devi of Warangal and Rani Chennamma of Kittur. Yet, little is written about her or her incredible story in the history books.