This is an invitation to get to know, learn and remember the life stories of women who care for and defend nature and their territories.
![A group of four women sitting with their faces away from the camera on a bench in front of a building. Forested area is visible in the background.](https://i0.wp.com/envhistnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20220703_104641-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C480&ssl=1)
This is an invitation to get to know, learn and remember the life stories of women who care for and defend nature and their territories.
The virtual landscapes found in video games can be breathtaking wonders, terrifying and treacherous ruins that make players’ hearts race, or just a cross section of soil strata players can navigate with a pickaxe.
Practices of domesticity and the spaces of homes must be included in our conversations of place and environment.
I had written almost exclusively about men. That’s something I realized after finishing my book manuscript.