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  2. Women in Revolt - Wikipedia

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    Women in Revolt is a 1971 American satirical film produced by Andy Warhol and directed by Paul Morrissey. [1] It was initially released as Andy Warhol's Women. The film stars Jackie Curtis, Candy Darling, and Holly Woodlawn, three trans women and superstars of Warhol's Factory scene. [2] It also features soundtrack music by John Cale. [3]

  3. Jackie Curtis - Wikipedia

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    Curtis then starred alongside transgender Warhol superstars Candy Darling and Holly Woodlawn in Women in Revolt (1971), which satirizes the Women's Liberation Movement and alludes to Valerie Solanas and her SCUM Manifesto. [2] Warhol said of Curtis, "Jackie Curtis is not a drag queen. Jackie is an artist. A pioneer without a frontier."

  4. Candy Darling - Wikipedia

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    A still of Darling in the Andy Warhol movie Women in Revolt is featured on the cover of the Smiths' single "Sheila Take a Bow". American musician St. Vincent named a song after Darling in her album Daddy's Home, and undertakes a persona inspired by Darling for the album visuals.

  5. English Language School, Dubai - Wikipedia

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    The English Language School (ELS), also known as English Language Private School and formerly known as English Medium School, was established in April 1978 [1] in order to cater to the growing educational needs of people in UAE, especially Muslim and Asian people. [2] [3] [4] [5]

  6. Women in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    [113] [131] [65] [62] [132] According to Dubai Women's College, 50-60% of its 2,300 students proceed to seek employment upon graduation. [133] The literacy rate of women in the UAE is 95.8%, [134] [135] while it is 93.1% among men. [135] Women constitute 80-90% of the student population at two of the nation's three federal institutions of ...

  7. Dubai English Speaking College - Wikipedia

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    Dubai English Speaking College is a British private school located in the Academic City, Dubai, UAE.It follows the National Curriculum for England.DESC was founded by the first headteacher, Peter Daly, in 2005 with 35 Year 7 students, and was located at the Oud Metha site of their sister school - the Dubai English Speaking School, which is Dubai's oldest British school. [1]

  8. Uprisings led by women - Wikipedia

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    In the working class, finding a job was hard enough for men, harder for women, and saving enough money to get married was almost impossible. Women did not want to have to pay a dowry to get married; this applied only in the Third Estate. The Rights of Woman by Olympe de Gouges was a complete pamphlet that stated all the rights that women should ...

  9. Jumeirah English Speaking School - Wikipedia

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    The original JESS school in Jumeirah was founded in 1975 and celebrated its 40th birthday in 2015. [3] The school was founded as a result of demand for institutions tailored to suit the needs of British families. At the time, the only other available school was the Dubai English Speaking School (DESS), which was over-subscribed. [4]