Lyrics to Artists
"Who run the world? Girls!"
Beyonce
(Run the World (Girls))
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote
19th Amendment
1920
First female Vice President in the U.S.
Kamala Harris
This 1995 Disney film features a young woman who disguises herself as a man to join the army in place of her sick father
Mulan
This doll brand has been criticized and praised for its impact on feminism
Barbie
"I'm just a girl in the world, that's all that you'll let me be."
No Doubt
(Just a Girl)
This Supreme Court case made abortion legal in the U.S.
Roe v. Wade
1973
A champion for gender equality, this Supreme Court Justice was known for her famous dissenting opinions and "Notorious" nickname
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
This 2017 superhero film broke box-office records with Gal Gadot as the title character, celebrating female empowerment
Wonder Woman
This U.S. president signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act in 2009, promoting equal pay for women
Barack Obama
"I'm a survivor, I'm not gon' give up, I'm not gon' stop, I'm gon' work harder."
Destiny's Child
(Survivor)
U.S. law aimed to eliminate gender-based wage discrimination
Equal Pay Act
1963
This woman was arrested in 1872 for illegally voting in a U.S. election
Susan B. Anthony
This animated Disney film was the first to be directed by a woman and features a princess who refuses to marry
Brave
Country that was first to give women the right to vote
New Zealand
1893
"Pretty, pretty please, don't you ever, ever feel, like you're less than, less than perfect"
P!NK
(F**kin' Perfect)
Before women could vote, they were a part of this movement that fought for voting rights
Suffrage movement
1848
An abolitionist and former enslaved woman, she helped hundreds escape through the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
This 2017 film about three Black female mathematicians at NASA highlighted both racial and gender barriers
Hidden Figures
This color is often associated with the feminist movement
Purple
"She got both feet on the ground and she's burning it down, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh oh oh oh oh, she got her head in the clouds and she's not backing down."
Alicia Keys
(Girl on Fire)
U.S. law that grants eligible employees up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for childbirth, adoption, or family care
Family and Medical Leave Act
1993
Activist for girls' education and youngest Nobel Prize winner
Malala Yousafzai
This 1991 film tells the story of a woman who disguises herself as a man to perform at a jazz club in the 1920s
The Color Purple
This U.S. state was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1869- before it was even a state!
Wyoming