Science
Female scientist who made significant contributions to the discovery of DNA's structure.
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
The highest-grossing tour in history, grossing over $2 billion
What is the Eras tour?
The first female vice president of the USA
Who is Kamala Harris
The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
Who is Amelia Earhart?
An American former professional tennis player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. She is the only player to accomplish a career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles.
Who is Serena Williams?
Woman is known as the “Mother of Modern Physics” for her work on radioactivity?
Who is Marie Curie
An American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Commonly known as the "Queen of Pop"
Who is Madonna?
The first female Speaker of the House
Who is Nancy Pelosi?
A Pakistani activist who is famous for her fight for girls' education. She was shot by the Taliban in 2012 for opposing their restrictions on girls' education. She survived and became the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (17 years old)
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
Landmark U.S. law prohibited gender discrimination in education, revolutionizing women’s sports
What is Title IX?
Known for her pioneering work in the field of primatology and her study of wild chimpanzees?
Who is Jane Goodall?
American singer-songwriter known for her camp and drag queen–influenced aesthetic who rose to prominence in 2024 with the single "Good Luck, Babe!"
Who is Chappel Roan?
A social movement and awareness campaign against sexual abuse, sexual harassment and rape culture that gained prominence in 2020
What is #MeToo?
The first woman to be featured on U.S. paper currency in over a century
Who is Harriet tubman?
In 1973, at the age of 29, she famously won the "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match.
Who is Billie Jean King?
According to the Global Gender Gap Report (2023), women comprise only ##% of the STEM workforce in 146 nations evaluated, compared to nearly 50 % of non-STEM occupations.
What is 29.2% of all researchers? (Will accept 26-32%)
An American singer and songwriter often referred to as the “Queen of Soul” in the 1960s
Who is Aretha Franklin?
The number of countries that have never had a woman Head of State.
What is 107 countries? (±5 102-112)
The first country in the world to grant women the right to vote?
What is New Zealand?
The American artistic gymnast who is the first person of Hmong descent to become an Olympian (from St. Paul, Minnesota!)
Who is Sunisa "Suni" Lee
Known as the “Lady with the Lamp,” is considered the founder of modern nursing
Who is Florence Nightingale?
The artist that holds the record for the most Grammy awards in a lifetime.
Who is Beyonce (35 awards)?
The first woman to serve as the Prime Minister of a country? (Double points if you know the country)
Who is Sirimavo Bandaranaike? (Sri Lanka/Dominion of Ceylon in 1960)
Founder of the world's first university
(half points for the country)
Who is Fatima al-Fihri?
University of al-Qarawiyyin, in 859 AD in Fez, Morocco
Fun fact: It is still in operation today!
The number of women in the 100 highest-paid athletes in the world in the Forbes Magazine's 2024 list.