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  2. Jane Addams - Wikipedia

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    Addams called on women, especially middle-class women with leisure time and energy as well as rich philanthropists, to exercise their civic duty to become involved in municipal affairs as a matter of "civic housekeeping". Addams thereby enlarged the concept of civic duty to include roles for women beyond motherhood (which involved child rearing).

  3. Sigmund Freud - Wikipedia

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    Sigmund Freud (/ f r ɔɪ d / FROYD; [2] German: [ˈziːkmʊnt ˈfrɔʏt]; born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating pathologies seen as originating from conflicts in the psyche, through dialogue between patient and psychoanalyst, [3] and the distinctive theory of ...

  4. List of death row inmates in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Murdered four women and one man in 1979–1980 on hiking trails near San Francisco, California. 40 years, 82 days Carpenter is known as the Trailside Killer. He is suspected in the murders of at least three other women and he was found guilty of two additional murders. He is the oldest death row inmate in California. Dean Carter

  5. 2024 National Women's Soccer League season - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 National Women's Soccer League season is the twelfth season of the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States. Including the NWSL's two professional predecessors, Women's Professional Soccer (2009–2011) and the Women's United Soccer Association (2001–2003), it is the 18th overall season ...

  6. List of Ig Nobel Prize winners - Wikipedia

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    Managed Health Care – Presented to George Blonsky and Charlotte Blonsky of New York City and San Jose, California, for inventing an Apparatus for facilitating the birth of a child by centrifugal force (U.S. patent 3,216,423) to aid women in giving birth: the woman is strapped onto a circular table, and the table is then rotated at high speed.

  7. Ashkenazi Jews - Wikipedia

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    They live in large populations in the states of New York, California, Florida, and New Jersey. [ 126 ] [ 127 ] The majority of American Ashkenazi Jewish voters vote for the Democratic Party , although Orthodox ones tend to support the Republican Party , while Conservative, Reform, and non denominational ones tend to support the Democratic Party.

  8. Modern liberalism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Generally, they agreed with Eleanor Roosevelt on the issue of women and the perceived need for special protections, especially regarding hours of work, night work and physically heavy work. [181] The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) had first been proposed in the 1920s by Alice Paul and appealed primarily to middle-class career women. At the ...