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In July 2024, this U.S. gymnast made history by becoming the most decorated gymnast of all time after winning her 9th U.S. all-around title.
Who is Simone Biles
This pop superstar has spoken out about the double standards women face in the music industry and re-recorded her albums to reclaim ownership of her work.
Who is Taylor Swift
In many countries, girls miss school each month due to lack of access to this basic health product.
What are Period Products
Known as the "People's Princess," this royal was celebrated for her humanitarian work and became one of the most beloved figures of the 20th century before her tragic death in 1997.
Who is Princess Diana
This country elected its first female president in 2024, Claudia Sheinbaum.
What is Mexico
This Colombian pop star and philanthropist has advocated for children’s education and women’s empowerment worldwide.
Who is Shakira
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is The 19th Amendment
This actress rose to fame as Belly Conklin in the hit Amazon Prime series The Summer I Turned Pretty, based on the books by Jenny Han.
Who is Lola Tung
In 2024, this country’s women’s basketball team won their first Olympic gold medal ever at the Paris Games.
What is Canada
This actress from The Hunger Games famously demanded equal pay for women in Hollywood in an essay titled Why Do I Make Less Than My Male Co-Stars?
Who is Jennifer Lawrence
This three-word phrase describes when women get paid less than men for doing the same job.
What is the Gender Pay Gap
She played Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and was nominated for two Academy Awards in the same year for Marriage Story and Jojo Rabbit.
Who is Scarlett Johansson
In September 2025, this U.S. government department disbanded its committee on women in the military, saying it promoted a “divisive feminist agenda.”
What is the Pentagon
This tennis icon, with 23 Grand Slam titles, is known for speaking out against sexism and racism in sports.
Who is Serena Williams
This “tax” means products marketed to women often cost more than the same products for men.
What is the Pink Tax
This cultural icon, symbolized by a woman flexing her arm with the slogan “We Can Do It!”, represented the American women who worked in factories during World War II.
Who is Rosie the Riveter
In 2025, this Middle Eastern country made history by appointing Dr. Munira bint Badr Al-Mahashir as the region's first female Director General of Education in its Eastern Province.
What is Saudi Arabia
This First Lady launched the “Let Girls Learn” initiative and inspired many with her book Becoming.
Who is Michelle Obama
In this country, the Taliban has banned many girls from going to school past 6th grade.
What is Afghanistan
In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, but her plane mysteriously disappeared during an attempt to circumnavigate the globe in 1937.
Who is Ameilia Earhart