
Femicide or feminicide is a hate crime which is broadly defined as "the intentional killing of women or girls because they are female", with definitions varying based on cultural context. In 1976, the feminist author Diana E. H. Russell first defined the term as "the killing of females by males because they are female." A spouse or partner is responsible in almost 40% of homicides involving...
Please add the profiles of those who died in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire or were associated with it. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in Manhattan, New York City on March 25, 1911 was the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city, and one of the deadliest in U.S. history. The fire caused the deaths of 146 garment workers – 123 women and 23 men – who died from the fir...
Please add the profiles of those who died in or as a result of a forest fire.== * Please feel free to create a project for a specific forest fire “event” and link it to this project.* If they died on the job, such as Firefighters, please add them to this project: Firefighters * See also: Great Fire of 1871 * If they died as a result of other causes that may have contributed to a forest fire, pl...