Invented by Hedy Lamarr, One of the most influential technology connections, used in modern life, you often look for places that have it for free.
Wifi
But she also invented Bluetooth, and GPS
This Female popstar holds records for most album streams in a single day on Spotify, highest grossing music tour in history, and the most best album of the year Grammy wins
Taylor Swift
This amendment granted women the right to vote
The 19th Amendment
a Pakistani female education activist and the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize laureate at the age of 17.
Malala
“You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it’s right.”
Rosa Parks
Invented by Mary Anderson, one of the most convenient things when you are driving and the weather is bad.
Windshield Wipers
One of the most influential country artists of all time, but she also has her own theme park and dedicates so much of her life to philanthropic pursuits.
Dolly Parton
When did women get the right to vote
( white women specifically because fun fact the universal right for all women to vote wasn't until decades later)
Passed in 1919, Ratified in 1920
Swedish environmental activist known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action for climate change mitigation.
Greta Thunberg
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
Invented by Grace Hopper, it's a whole tech major at our university and was invented by a women even though the industry is often dominated by men
Computer programming
Queen of Soul, named the best artist of all time by rolling stone TWICE.
Aretha Franklin
one of the most prominent Suffragettes, She was born into a Quaker family and committed her life to social equality in terms of gender and race. She testified to Congress each year for more than 30 years. In 1877, she brought petitions supporting women’s suffrage from 26 states to Congress, but they were rejected.
Susan B Anthony
One of the biggest modern female directors and the highest-grossing female director of all time
Greta Gerwig
“Well-behaved women seldom make history.”
Lauren Thatcher Ulrich
Invented by Maria Beasley, these contraptions are now required on every large water craft and have saved thousands of lives.
Life Raft
Referred to as the "Queen of Tejano Music", her contributions to music and fashion made her one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of the late 20th century
Selena
This convention is considered the beginning of the women's rights movement and was hosted in 1848 by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott.
Seneca Falls Convention
the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, as well as an award-winning writer and a graduate of Harvard University
Amanda Gordon
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
Jane Goodall
This bulletproof fabric was created by Stephanie Kwolek in the 1960's and is now standard practice for bulletproof gear.
Kevlar
American singer and actress. She was the lead singer of the vocal group The Supremes, who became Motown's most successful act during the 1960s and one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time
Diana Ross
The first country to grant women the right to vote.
New Zealand.
n American politician and activist. She has served as the U.S. representative for New York's 14th congressional district since 2019, as a member of the Democratic Part
AOC (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez)
“Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn't be that women are the exception.”
Ruth Bater Ginsberg