{"id":943,"date":"2021-03-01T10:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T10:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/?p=943"},"modified":"2021-02-12T15:09:10","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T15:09:10","slug":"womens-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/2021\/03\/01\/womens-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March is Women&#8217;s History Month as well as being International Women&#8217;s Day on the 8th! It&#8217;s a time to celebrate the social, cultural, political and economic achievements of women that happen every day. It also serves as a call to action for accelerating gender parity and raise awareness for equality.<\/p>\r\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\r\n<p>The campaign theme for International Women&#8217;s Day 2021 is &#8216;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalwomensday.com\/2021Theme\">Choose<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalwomensday.com\/2021Theme\"> To Challenge<\/a>&#8216;<\/strong>. A challenged world is an alert world. And from challenge comes change. So let&#8217;s all #ChooseToChallenge (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalwomensday.com\/About\"><strong>IWD, 2021<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\r\n<p>This month is an opportunity to increase visibility of women&#8217;s stories. Here are some incredible stories written by even more incredible women!<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/22738563-we-should-all-be-feminists?ac=1&amp;from_search=true&amp;qid=ILibPxA4xp&amp;rank=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1068 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/02\/71GeCSs4NL-210x300.jpg?resize=210%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 210px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 210\/300;\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/37415.Their_Eyes_Were_Watching_God?ac=1&amp;from_search=true&amp;qid=Bu28XLASd0&amp;rank=3\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1069 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/02\/women-novels-3-195x300.jpg?resize=195%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Their Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 195px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 195\/300;\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/2657.To_Kill_a_Mockingbird\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1070 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/02\/women-novels-5-184x300.jpg?resize=184%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"To Kill a Mockingbird \u2013 Harper Lee\" width=\"184\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 184px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 184\/300;\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/36316300-the-terrible?ac=1&amp;from_search=true&amp;qid=XqSEZDgw66&amp;rank=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1072 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/02\/image-2-196x300.jpg?resize=197%2C302&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\" The Terrible Yrsa Daley-Ward\" width=\"197\" height=\"302\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 197px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 197\/302;\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/10210.Jane_Eyre\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1073 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/02\/image-3-194x300.jpg?resize=195%2C302&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bront\u00eb\" width=\"195\" height=\"302\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 195px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 195\/302;\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/3711.White_Teeth\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1074 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/02\/women-novels-9-195x300.jpg?resize=196%2C302&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"White Teeth \u2013 Zadie Smith\" width=\"196\" height=\"302\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 196px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 196\/302;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March is Women&#8217;s History Month as well as being International Women&#8217;s Day on the 8th! 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