Bain
The current percentage of Bain employees that are women/female-identifying
What is 46%?
First woman to win multiple Grammy Awards
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
She is considered the greatest female athlete of all time in track and field
Who is Jackie Joyner-Kersee
The first woman to appear on a US coin, Suffragette and cast an illegal vote as a woman in 1872
Who is Susan B Anthony?
The youngest women ever elected to Congress
Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
The decade in which WAB formally launched at Bain
What is the 1990s?
The first African American actor to win an Oscar
Who is Hattie McDaniel?
The first African American to win a Grand Slam tennis event
Who is Althea Gibson?
This event was credited with kickstarting the Suffragette movement in 1848 when early feminists, abolitionists, politicians, and thinkers gathered to discuss women's rights and the road ahead. Key leaders included Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott.
What is Seneca Falls Convention?
This political wife snapped: "I'm not sitting here like some little woman standing by my man like Tammy Wynette"
Who is Hillary Clinton?
The percentage of U.S. office heads that are women. Includes cities such as Boston, LA, Atlanta, and Chicago.
What is 50%
This woman has the most covers of Rolling Stone magazine totaling 23
Who is Madonna?
This gymnast competed against and defeated Simone Biles
Who is Katelyn Ohashi?
This Golden age actress was credited with inventing the tech that prevented enemy interference with torpedo control in WWII that eventually led to the invention of Wi-Fi
Who is Hedy Lamarr?
This American comedian and actress was one of the original cast members of Saturday Night live
Who is Gilda Radner?
The year that Phyllis Yale was named the first female office head at Bain
What is 1998?
The first woman to appear pregnant on screen with a major television network. This was a major controversy and it was ultimately decided the show could not use the word pregnant.
Who is Lucille Ball?
The first women inducted into the football hall of fame
Who is Mia Hamm?
This congresswoman was the first woman to run for president in 1968
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
Out of 41 female CEOs who run a fortune 500 company these are the only two black females
Who is Thasunda Duckett, CEO, TIAA and Rosalind Brewer, CEO, Walgreens Boots Alliance?
In 1982, this woman became the first female promoted to partner at Bain & Company. Currently the sitting chairperson of the company since her appointment in 2002.
Who is Orit Gadiesh?
The first woman to be named Time Magazine’s Woman of the Year in 1936
Who is Wallis Simpson?
This female skier has won four World Cup overall championships
Who is Lindsey Vonn?
This movement, Standing for “Stop Taking Our Privileges,” A group of conservative female/male activists in the 1960s and 70s that stood against the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. Their notable leader was Phyllis Schlafly. She argued that the ERA would take away gender-specific privileges currently enjoyed by women, including "dependent wife" benefits under Social Security, separate restrooms for males and females, and exemption from Selective Service.
What is STOP ERA?
The former chief executive officer and chairperson of PepsiCo
Who is Indra Nooyi?