Women's Birthdays & Milestones
November 26
Sarah Grimké b. 1792-abolitionist, feminist
Mary Walker b. 1832-Civil War surgeon, feminist, only woman to receive US Medal of Honor
Madeleine L'Engle b. 1918-writer
Tina Turner b. 1939-singer
Wendy Turnbull b. 1952-tennis champion
Quote for the Day
"Women are not inherently passive or peaceful. We're not inherently anything except human."
~ Robin Morgan
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ANNUAL EVENTS & CONFERENCES FOR NOVEMBER
National Women Veterans Recognition Week, November 6-12
American Medical Women's Association annual meeting: 202-986-9500, Lisa Watson
American Musicological Society Committee on the Status of Women: 802-388-3711
Business for Social Responsibility annual conference: 415-865-2500
Committee on the Status of Women in Political Science, APSA: 202-483-2512
Heart of the West Fest, Las Vegas: 619-390-9830
Ladies Professional Golf Association annual awards luncheon, LPGA: 904-254-8800
Molly Haskell's Sarasota French Film Festival, FL: 941-351-9010, ext. 4300
National Gay & Lesbian Task Force annual "Creating Change" Conference: 202-332-6483
NY Lesbian & Gay Experimental Film/Video Festival: 212-343-2707
Professional Women in Construction annual trade show: 212-687-0610
Wise Ones Gathering, celebrating wisdom of older women: 800-769-6441
Women in Film Festival: 213-463-6040
Women's Tennis Association Tour Championships, WTA: 813-895-5000 or 212-465-6565
Womyn's Arts & Crafts Fair, Minneapolis, MN: 715-635-9138
Reprinted from
The WomanSource Catalog & Review's
, "women's perpetual calendar"
