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Jane Addams — Making Queer History

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American women’s history is, like lesbian and queer history, an evolving history. Here are five women who, along with countless others, have forged important, groundbreaking paths in queer, feminist and women’s history. Joan Nestle (born May 12, 1940) co-founded the critically important Lesbian Herstory Archives.

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On December 10, 1931 Jane Addams became the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace prize. In 2007, the State of Illinois set aside December 10 as a holiday to remember Addams‘ lifelong commitment to peace and justice. Jane Addams Day is an opportunity to celebrate the Hull-House progressive tradition and to bring people together who are working

As far as she and Andries are concerned, that history rightly includes Jane Addams alongside other gays and lesbians—such as ragtime pianist Tony Jackson and literary editors Margaret Anderson Abstract Jane Addams insisted that “propinquity” to the poor and oppressed—meaning living and working with them to address their needs—inform the goals and ethics of pragmatist political friendships she developed with immigrant groups around Chicago’s Hull House (1895). The importance she attributed to propinquity to the poor points to cross-class relations as the Women’s History Month Amplifying a wide selection of women’s voices that aren’t heard enough Whose voices do we hear most? Whose voices and perspectives are missing? During Women’s History Month and year-round, we recognize and uplift women change makers who are more likely to have been silenced or hidden from history. This month we spotlight

Jane Addams: The Mother of Social Work

The woman who created social work and co-founded the ACLU was a feminist and lesbian. For Women’s History Month, GO is celebrating LGBTQ women we wish we could have learned about in high school history class. While Jane Addams is often discussed as the ultimate selfless person in the creation of social work, her queerness is

Jane Addams, American social reformer and pacifist, cowinner of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1931. She is best known as a cofounder (with A progressive social reformer and activist, Jane Addams was on the frontline of the settlement house movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She The National Association of Social Workers Foundation is pleased to present the NASW Social Work Pioneers ®. NASW Pioneers are social workers who have explored new territories and built outposts for human services on many frontiers. Some are well known, while others are less famous outside their immediate colleagues, and the region where they live and work. But each

When I went to the Jane Addams Hull House Museum they said they couldn’t prove she was a lesbian, then in the next room said „this was her life-size portrait of her best friend and roommate Mary Rozet Smith which she took with her wherever she traveled.“ But no one knows if Jane Addams was a pacifist, and an internationalist, she helped to found the Woman’s International League for Peace and Freedom in 1919.

Women and Adversity: Jane Addams, Lesbian Co-founder of Hull House To recognize June as Pride Month, I’m featuring famous women who were lesbians. I wrote a post about Jane Addams on this blog in 2018, but I hadn’t read anything about her being a lesbian. The Jane Addams Peace Association acknowledges the historical context and humanity of our namesake, Jane Addams. We admire her as a changemaker and as someone who was responsive to critique, open to dialogue, and willing to change her stance with further understanding. Simultaneously, we acknowledge the ways that her beliefs and actions harmed

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The Addams Family travels to Madison, Wisconsin. Jane Addams recalls visiting the state capital building where lives a bald eagle, who served as the mascot of the 8th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. Addams sees in the eagle – and in the martyred President Lincoln – as „the epitome of all that was great and good.“ Profiles of Ten LGBT Activists for Social Justice, 2013/2017, by Rich Wilson Profiles of ten LGBT social justice activists by Rich Wilson. First published December 10, 2013. Last edited: May 28, 2017. Among the many prominent nineteenth-women who had lifelong stable relationships with other women, which involved shared home-making, shared

This is the History of Social Work. Most of these figures were probably not taught about or even mentioned in a social work class. Oftentimes we hear about the same people but there is more to Social Work than the one’s claimed to have started it all like Jane Addams and Mary Richmond. Some do not hold the official “social work” title but embody the very essence of the field.

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Our non-exhaustive list of pioneering and progressive people whose stories and struggles have shaped LGBT experience and wider queer culture. We investigate how the Emily Dickinson Museum and the Jane Addams Hull House Museum navigate uncertainty about the sexual lives of the historical figures they depict – in a moment when institutions can expect curiosity and questions about sexuality. 1 For academics and the public, Addams’s and Dickinson’s sexualities are uncertain: evidence is incomplete or Jane Addams was an important figure in the movement for racial equality, and her name in connection with the movement no doubt inspired others to come along, as well. With Ida B. Wells, Addams spoke out against an effort to racially segregate the Chicago schools and was, in 1909, a founding member of the NAACP.

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Xande Peixe, João W. Nery, Anderson Herzer – grandes nomes do movimento LGBTI+ e, especialmente, do movimento transmasculino ️‍⚧️. Hoje nós vamos falar sobre esta organização política que, desde a Let’s start with an art history mystery. In 2006, a lifetime after Jane Addams passed away, Lisa Yun Lee took up the position of Director of the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum. Portal Senta e Escuta. 307 likes. Portal dedicado no resgate da história LGBT+, para torná-la mais acessível no país.

Jane Addams founded Hull House in 1890 ?. It was a radical community hub for immigrants, women, and queer joy that redefined social reform. From inspecting Regents Professor of History Anya Jabour describes the “lesbian-like” relations of Jane Addams, Sophonisba Breckinridge, and Anna Howard Shaw—three suffragists who played a distinctive role in leading the movement. Jabour discusses how these women’s personal relationships helped influence their political ambitions.

The impact that queer people have had on the history and continued growth of art cannot be overstated. Most people are quick to offer examples in the fields of fashion, fine art, even literature when discussing how queer people have shaped our culture.

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Start broad; queer history is vast Start with broad resources like encyclopedias, dictionaries, and textbooks. These will help you become more comfortable with the subject, give you a better understanding, and make it easier to figure out what you want to focus on. Have a question in mind Let the question take you in unexpected directions. Born into wealth on September 6, 1860, Nobel Peace Prize winner Jane Addams devoted her life to fighting poverty, racism and war with the support of her female ‘romantic partners’. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her activism, Jane Addams became a household name in the US for her championing of social justice. A 2001 biography noted her contribution Jane Addams as a young woman, undated studio portrait by Cox, Chicago Birthplace of Jane Addams in Cedarville, Illinois. Source Addams: Twenty Years at Hull House (1910), in the public domain. Born in Cedarville, Illinois, [18] Jane Addams was the youngest of eight children born into a prosperous northern Illinois family of English-American descent which traced back to colonial

Jane Addams (1860-1935) was a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America. As one of the most distinguished of the first generation of college-educated women, she

Born in Cedarville, Illinois, Jane Addams graduated from Rockford (Ill.) Female Seminary in 1881 and was granted a degree the following year when the institution became Rockford College. The death of her father in 1881, her own health problems, and an unhappy year at the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania left her depressed and aimless for some Jane Addams Hull-House Museum This landmark mansion in Chicago’s Little Italy serves as a memorial to the memory and legacy of Jane Addams (1860–1935). – Jane Addams In the 1880’s, while in England, Addams discovered settlement houses – homes located in city slums where social workers “settled” to provide

In 1889 Jane Addams cofounded Hull House, a social settlement on Chicago’s Near West Side. Social settlements were established to attract educated, Jane Addams Activist 1860–1935 Jane Addams is perhaps best known as a suffragist, activist, and founder of one of the nation’s first settlement houses, Episode 1 From the Gold Rush to the Cold War, Historian Daniel Hurewitz offers strategies for integrating LGBTQ History into your curriculum. He shares lesson examples from U.S. history and insights from educators already teaching queer history in their classrooms.

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Join Jane Addams Hull-House Museum and presenting partners Chicago History Museum and DuSable Museum of African American History for a screening and discussion of the new documentary film SURGE. The film followed inspiring first time female candidates during the historic 2018 elections.