Women in Sports
This 4’8” gymnast’s success at the 2020 Summer Olympics increased her Olympic medal total to a lucky 7.
Who is Simone Biles?
This beauty brand, founded by Emily Weiss, became a cult favorite for its minimalist aesthetic and "skin first" philosophy.
What is Glossier?
In 1987, this “Respect” singer became the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
John Legend’s “All of Me” was inspired by and dedicated to this model he married in 2013.
Who is Chrissy Teigen?
40 years after playing Mary Poppins, she voiced Far Far Away’s prim and proper Queen Lillian in “Shrek 2.”
Who is Julie Andrews?
Prior to her MMA and WWE careers, this “Rowdy” fighter won a bronze medal in women’s judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Who is Ronda Rousey?
Sara Blakely started this shapewear company with $5,000 in savings; it became a billion-dollar business and made her the youngest female billionaire.
What is Spanx?
This “lady with the lamp” trained nurses to care for wounded soldiers in the Crimean War.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
One a WNBA icon and the other a World Cup champion
Who are Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe?
She’s credited with popularizing French cuisine in the U.S. with her cookbook “Mastering the Art of French Cooking.”
Who is Julia Child?
Helping her team win two Women’s World Cups, this purple-haired soccer star has also testified before Congress on the gender pay gap.
Who is Megan Rapinoe?
Founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014 as a female-first dating app after she left Tinder; she later became the youngest female CEO to take a company public.
What is Bumble?
This figure skater and Hayward native was the first Asian-American woman to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
Who is Kristi Yamaguchi?
This actress was married to Brad Pitt after the two met filming Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Who is Angelina Jolie?
She played the strong-willed Kat Stratford in the iconic '90s teen film.
Who is Julia Stiles?
She was tennis royalty and won the battle of the sexes, in addition to 10 Wimbledon doubles titles, but two losses in the Australian Open finals kept her from completing the career Grand Slam.
Who is Billie Jean King?
Co‑founded by Jennifer Hyman, this service launched in 2009 to let women rent designer dresses and accessories for special events.
What is Rent the Runway?
Though not her first Emmy, she won in 1986 for her role as Rose Nylund on “The Golden Girls.”
Who is Betty White?
This Emmy-winning actress, known for Euphoria, is dating her Spider-Man co-star Tom Holland.
Who is Zendaya?
She became a household name after starring as Vivian Ward, a charming and spirited woman who finds unexpected romance in the 1990 film Pretty Woman.
Who is Julia Roberts?
At the 2010 Winter Olympics, she became the first American Woman to win the gold medal in Downhill Skiing.
Who is Lindsey Vonn?
Founded in 2011 by Katrina Lake, this online personal styling service sends curated clothing boxes to customers based on their preferences and feedback.
What is Stitch Fix?
his Egyptian queen is famous for her intelligence, political power, and her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
Who is Cleopatra?
An NFL quarterback married this Brazilian supermodel and businesswoman.
Who is Gisele Bündchen?
She starred as Claire Dunphy in the ABC sitcom Modern Family, for which she received widespread critical acclaim
Who is Julie Bowen?