Women you should know
I am a mother of all inventions- who am I?
Necessity
Who was the youngest winner of a Nobel Peace Prize?
Malala Yousafzai
When is International Men's Day
November 19
I invented an external metal staircase that acted as the first fire escape and saved lives from deadly fires - who am I?
Anna Connelly in 1887
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
When is International Non-Binary Day?
July 14
Which famous actress recently started the « He for She » UN campaign for gender equality? In what year did she launch this campaign?
Emma Watson in 2014
Geraldyn "Jerrie" Cobb was the first woman to pass ________ testing in 1961.
Astronaut
What is the gender pay gap in Canada 2024?
84 cents for every dollar (StatsCan)
I never profited from my invention, even when the wipers later became standard on cars- who am I?
Mary Anderson
Who discovered the structure of DNA in 1953?
Rosalind Franklin
What style of dance did this tennis champion do at the 2025 Super Bowl?
Serena William's crip walk
I've won multiple gold medals and was the first woman to play professional hockey in a position other than goalie - who am I?
Hayley Wickenheiser
Who was the first woman in space - and the first gay astronaut?
Sally Ride
What inspired Chappell Roan (singer)'s stage name?
Her late grandfather, Dennis Chappell, and his favorite song, "The Strawberry Roan"