Women of the year 2011
source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/gallery/2011/dec/16/women-of-year-2011-in-pictures#/?...
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Time magazine named The Protester as its person of the year, and women fighting injustice take pride of place among the Guardian's women of 2011. As well as lauding those who press for women's rights, we also celebrate great achievement – a trio of Nobel winners, political high-fliers and the stars of stage and sport who inspire us
SARAH STEVENSON, TAEKWONDO WORLD CHAMPION:
SAMIRA IBRAHIM, EGYPTIAN ACTIVIST
ADELE, SINGER-SONGWRITER:
HETTY BOWER, PEACE CAMPAIGNER:
LEYMAH GBOWEE, TAWAKKUL KARMAN, ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF, NOBEL PEACE PRIZE-WINNERS
ANGELA MERKEL, GERMAN CHANCELLOR
CHRISTINE SCHULER-DESCHRYVER, HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST:
KRISTEN WIIG, ACTOR, COMEDIAN, WRITER
SHAIMA JASTAINA, WOMEN'S RIGHTS CAMPAIGNER:
YVETTE COOPER, SHADOW HOME SECRETARY:
More information on these inspirational women at the link
SARAH STEVENSON, TAEKWONDO WORLD CHAMPION:
SAMIRA IBRAHIM, EGYPTIAN ACTIVIST
ADELE, SINGER-SONGWRITER:
HETTY BOWER, PEACE CAMPAIGNER:
LEYMAH GBOWEE, TAWAKKUL KARMAN, ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF, NOBEL PEACE PRIZE-WINNERS
ANGELA MERKEL, GERMAN CHANCELLOR
CHRISTINE SCHULER-DESCHRYVER, HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST:
KRISTEN WIIG, ACTOR, COMEDIAN, WRITER
SHAIMA JASTAINA, WOMEN'S RIGHTS CAMPAIGNER:
YVETTE COOPER, SHADOW HOME SECRETARY:
More information on these inspirational women at the link
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- Community, News and Politics, Culture, Human Rights, 2 more
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- Women, Inspirational, Award
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artemis6
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Great post , thank you !
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