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  2. Herta Ehlert - Wikipedia

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    Halina Nelken described Ehlert at Plaszow in these words: "immensely obese, sly, vicious in character, and an absolute master in using the whip. She was the overseer in charge of the kitchen. Through a small window, she would spy on the Jewish women while they were at work peeling potatoes or onions, washing dishes, and doing other chores ...

  3. Women in the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    A woman who is a physician caring for a patient is dressed in the height of contemporary fashion. Women were healers and engaged in medical practices. In 12th-century Salerno, Italy, Trota wrote one of the Trotula texts on diseases of women. [30] Her text, Treatments for Women, addressed events in childbirth that called for medical attention ...

  4. 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion - Wikipedia

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    The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, nicknamed the "Six Triple Eight", was an all-Black battalion of the US Women's Army Corps (WAC) [1] that managed postal services. The 6888th had 855 women and was led by Major Charity Adams. [2] It was the only all Black US Women's Army Corps unit sent overseas during World War II. [2]

  5. Presidential Commission on the Status of Women - Wikipedia

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    The President's Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) was established to advise the President of the United States on issues concerning the status of women. It was created by John F. Kennedy's Executive Order 10980 signed December 14, 1961. [2] In 1975 it became the National Association of Commissions for Women.

  6. Women are being notified that they need to take action if ...

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    Ensure women are aware of their cancer profile early. "All women should know their cancer risk profile by the age of 30," Litvack says. "We all need to be in control of our own health, having the ...

  7. Women's suffrage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Women took advantage of this by running for office as a way to make headway in gaining the right to vote. [3] Much of women's fight to gain officeholding rights and voting rights took place separately and were understood to be completely different rights by much of the population. [3]

  8. How TIME Chose the 2025 Women of the Year - AOL

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    But everywhere those threats can be found, so too can leaders pushing for change. The 13 women on this year’s list are all, in their own way, working toward creating a better, more equitable ...

  9. As more groups adopt gender-inclusive language, some claim ...

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    “The notion that you can’t say the wordwomen’ strikes me as the notion that you can’t say ‘Merry Christmas,’” Gillian Branstetter, a communications strategist at the ACLU, said ...