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This competitive figure skater skated to ITZY during the exhibition gala at her first Olympics, and PinkPantheress in her second.
Alysa Liu
At the time of her election, she became the youngest woman and Latina to serve in Congress.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
This actress shares the same name as Shakespeare’s wife and rose to fame from her lead role in The Princess Diaries.
Anne Hathaway
With a first known written record dating back to the Northern Wei dynasty in roughly the 6th century, this crossdressing heroine’s story has been retold many times, notably in a 1998 Disney animated feature.
Hua Mulan
Her real name is Cori after her father Corey, and she defeated Venus Williams at age 15 in the 2019 Wimbledon Championships.
Coco Gauff
She is the youngest ever TIME person of the year and gained global recognition following her solo strike at age 15 outside the Swedish parliament.
Greta Thunberg
This actress held a secret wedding on April Fools' with an anatomical heart-shaped cake, less than two years after she starred as Elizabeth Harmon in The Queen’s Gambit.
Anya Taylor-Joy
What we are doing right now, and an epithet of the Roman goddesses Diana and Hecate.
Trivia
In her memoir Just Add Water: My Swimming Life, she discloses that she has postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).
Katie Ledecky
The most famous “momager,” she actually owns trademark rights to the word and built her family into a multi-billion dollar empire through their reality TV show.
Kris Kardashian
This actress is the first woman of color to win the Academy Award for Best Actress and is referenced in dozens of rap songs, from Cardi B’s “Rollin” to Kendrick Lamar’s “Money Trees”.
Halle Berry
The Tridevi triad in Hinduism is typically personified by Sarasvati, Lakshmi, and this goddess after whom a Harry Potter character is named.
Parvati
Since winning a pregnant cow in the 2005 Val d’Isere Downhill, this alpine skier who competed in the 2026 Winter Olympics with a torn ACL has become the owner of a small herd of cattle.
Lindsey Vonn
The daughter of immigrants who worked a dry-cleaning business, she became one of the most famous women in AI and authored The Worlds I See.
Fei-Fei Li
This actress famously lied about loving limes in her Architectural Digest video, held a minor role in The Social Network, and most recently starred in The Materialists.
Dakota Johnson
She is commonly depicted riding in a wooden mortar, wielding a pestle, and residing in a chicken-legged hut.
Baba Yaga
This basketball player named after a Steely Dan album was also named the WNBA MVP in 2025.
A’ja Wilson
This Stanford dropout sought to emulate Steve Jobs, became the youngest self-made female billionaire in 2015, then was convicted of fraud three years later.
Elizabeth Holmes
This top Bollywood actress was Miss World 2000 and has a single called “Exotic” featuring Pitbull.
Priyanka Chopra
Beyoncé references this Yoruba deity of love, fertility, femininity, beauty, water, and prosperity in both Lemonade and Black is King.
Oshun