Club Affairs
What fundraiser did WSC do to raise money for breast cancer research?
Which famous actress co-invented a "Secret Communication System" during WWII?
A.) Rosa Parks
B.) Mary Van Brittan Brown
C.) Ruth Graves Wakefield
D.) Hedy Lamarr
D.) Hedy Lamarr!
This ancient civilization allowed women to run businesses and own property
Ancient Egypt
Who was the first woman to serve in the U.S. Supreme Court?
A) Ruth Bader Ginsburg
B) Sandra Day O’Connor
C) Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsburg!
What did WSC donate to Oasis Women's Shelter last winter?
Toys, clothing, baby items, hygiene items, and canned goods
Which First Lady raced discrimination at Princeton University and wrote a novel about her struggles with her self-image?
Michelle Obama!!
Aretha Franklin
Malala Yousafzai is known for advocating for:
A) Environmental conservation
B) Women’s education
C) Space exploration
B.) Women's Education
What did WSC do at the holiday party?
Who lived in Queens and invented the surveillance system to protect her home?
A.) Bett Nesmith Graham
B.) Joyce Jang
C.) Mary Van Brittan Brown
D.) Michelle Obama
Mary Van Brittan Brown
This article of clothing became a symbol of women's liberation in the 1960s-70s.
Which pop star was the youngest person to ever win Album of the Year at the Grammys?
Billie Eilish!
What competition did we host this year for our members?
Innovation competition
What is Florence Nightingale known for?
Florence Nightingale is known as the founder of modern nursing. She transformed nursing into a respected profession and established the first secular nursing school.
What is the difference between choice feminism and feminism?
Choice feminism is the belief that any choice a woman makes is inherently feminist simply because she chooses it, emphasizing individual agency, autonomy, and non-judgment.
Feminism is the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes.
Which woman has won the most Grammys of all time (35 in total)?
Beyonce!
What was the first game we played this year?
Jeopardy!!!
What is Clarissa “Clara” Barton known for?
In 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross.
Who was the first woman to appear as a character in a Pez dispenser (1950s)?
Snow White
Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest?
A) Junko Tabei
B) Gertrude Ederle
C) Amelia Earhart
A.) Junk Tabei