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Her supporters circulated a petition asking that she be reinstated. It got 8,000 signatures.9 When they put the petition on the net, it got 130,000 signatures.
Lillian Faderman • The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
She mailed the marked-up copy to Harold Ross, the founding editor, and Ross was said to have bellowed. What he bellowed was “Find this bitch and hire her!”
John McPhee • Draft No. 4
In the 20th-century office, female file clerks were expected to handle papers — but not to understand their contents.
CRAIG ROBERTSON • The Filing Cabinet
Lyda Judson Hanifan
Paul Jarvis • Company Of One: Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business
Nicole Smidt
@nicsmidt
“She and the women like her were ornery, assertive, relentlessly capable, weathered and threadbare. She was a monument of dedication to her family, her work, and her community.”
Adam Lehrer • Who’s Afraid of Elena Velez?
Alice Evans
substack.com
Brooke Dalton
@public_library