Women in STEM
She discovered Radiation
Who is Marie Curie?
This Mexican surrealist artist is known for her self-portraits that explore pain and identity.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
She wrote Pride and Prejudice
Who is Jane Austen?
Since 2016, there have been multiple efforts to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill with this abolitionist, Underground Railroad guide, and Union spy
Who is Harriet Tubman?
First Black Woman to headline Coachella, delivered a performance dubbed "Beychella"
Beyonce
She figured out the shape of DNA.
Who is Rosaline Franklin?
Known as the “Polka Dot Artist” this Japanese artist depicts her mental illness through her work and creates immersive Infinity Mirror Room installations.
Who is Yayoi Kusama?
She wrote "And Still I Rise"
Who is Maya Angelou?
This ancient Egyptian woman spoke at least nine languages and challenged gender roles as the last pharaoh of Egypt
Who is Cleopatra?
This pop star released the 2021 debut album Sour featuring the hit "Good 4 U."
Who is Olivia Rodrigo?
She was the first woman in Space
Why is Sally Ride?
Often called the “Mother of American Modernism,” this artist, who lived and worked in the American West, is known for her large-scale flower paintings and desert landscapes.
Who is Georgia O’Keeffe?
Woolf called them the "famous four"; this author of Wuthering Heights was one, passing away in 1848 at age 30.
Who is Emily Bronte?
This activist and journalist originally from Toldeo, OH is credited with leading the second-wave feminist movement in the 1960s and 1970s
Who is Gloria Steinem?
This pop star had a feud with Christina Aguileria in the early 2000s
Who is Britney Spears?
She calculated John Glenn's orbit.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
An American Impressionist who studied and worked in Paris, she is known for her intimate depictions of mothers and children in private domestic spaces.
Who is Mary Cassatt?
She is considered the Mother of Science Fiction
Who is Mary Shelley?
One of the most famous figures from the Middle Ages, this "saintly" French woman was burned at the stake after having visions and being charged with heresy
Who is Joan of Arc?
A member of this seasoned girl band married David Beckham
Who are the Spice Girls?
Her discovery of how to effectively measure vast distances to remote galaxies led to a shift in the scale and understanding of the scale and the nature of the universe.
This American photography is known for Untitled Film Stills, a series in which she transforms herself into different fictional characters.
Who is Cindy Sherman?
She is considered the Queen of Crime Fiction
Who is Agatha Christie?
This sixth and final wife of Henry VIII was also a published bestselling author and the first woman to publish a book in English under her own name in England
Who is Catherine Parr?
In 2022, this artist became the first woman to have a billboard top 10 album in 5 decades
Who is Madonna?