![]() She founded the Suppressed Histories Archives in 1970, and her ongoing research engages Herstory worldwide, placing women at the forefront where we belong. ![]() ![]() One of these towering and influential figures is Max Dashu, who has spent over 48 years excavating the western canon for evidence of women of power in Old Europe, early medieval history and indigenous societies. Artists, feminists and scholars in Matriarchal Studies, Women's History and Goddess Spirituality began to produce a monumental body of work, and our worldview changed forever. I remember walking through Judy Chicago’s Dinner Party at the Art Gallery of Ontario in 1982 and thinking, why did I not know about my own motherline, or the other incredible accomplish-ments of women throughout time? And I was not the only one! After an initial period of grieving, and facing down the terror of charting new terrain, modern women got to work. ![]()
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