Who's Who
A Supreme Court Justice known for her lifelong advocacy of gender equality and women's rights.
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
True or False: At the current progress rate, it will take 100+ years to close the gender pay gap.
(According to World Economic Forum’s 2018 Global Gender Gap)
True!!
The Denver amusement park that was originally a business run solely by Mary Elitch and included hot air balloons that couples could rent for their wedding, as well as a free day for children's activities.
In 1975 Japanese mountain climber, Junko Tabei, was the first woman to summit this peak.
What is Mount Everest?
This person was a certified Wilderness First Responder for 6 years.
Who is Katie Riley?
Translator, mediator, expert food gatherer, mother, and cross-country guide for explorers in North America in the early 1800's.
Who is Sacagawea?
The year (or decade) that Congress declared March Women's History Month.
What is 1987?
Local teacher, author, and scientist famous for her dedication to the human treatment of livestock for slaughter and research on animal behavior.
Who is Temple Grandin?
The first state to grant women the right to vote in 1869, as well as the first to elect a female governor. (Hint: it borders Colorado)
What is Wyoming?
This person cannot whistle or blow up balloons.
Who is Laura Roecker
US tennis champion with 4 Olympic gold metals, 23 Grand Slam titles, and has been ranked No. 1 in the world for singles by the Women's Tennis Association for 319 weeks.
Who is Serena Williams?
The number of gold medals Simone Biles won at the 2016 Olympic Games.
What is 4 gold medals? (A record for women in gymnastics!)
The name of the non-profit farming program in Fort Collins give Hispanic women, some of whom are recent immigrants and refugees, an opportunity to earn money for their families while learning about agriculture, marketing and sales.
(Hint: It is spanish for "Good Life")
The first Native American woman to serve as a cabinet secretary and the department she serves.
Who is Deb Haaland, US Secretary of the Interior.
This person marched in a halftime show for the Green Bay Packers.
Who is Jill Venenga?
Famous for her colorful portraits, this Mexican painter became an icon for Chicanos, feminism, and the LGBTQ+ community.
Who is Frida Khalo?
The year (or decade) did Lyndon B. Johnson sign the Voting Rights Act into law that protected women from discriminatory tactics that had kept many BIPOC women from being able to vote.
What is 1965?
The building in Denver with a stained glass window of Clara Brown, former slave who aided other former slaves in Colorado find jobs and homes
What is the Colorado State Capitol building?
The TV show in which Michaela Jae Rodriguez became the first transgender woman to win a Golden Globe award ("Best Actress - Television Series Drama").
What is "Pose"?
This person used to play the flute and their favorite piece to play was "Baby Elephant Walk" in a quartet.
Who is Becca Hubbard?
The president of the National Council of Negro Women for 4 decades and known as the "Godmother" of the women's movement.
Who is Dorothy Height?
The number of consecutive days Judith Huemann led a sit-in with over 100 activists in the HEW Federal Building until the secretary agreed to sign important regulations for the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (the first U.S. federal civil rights protection for people with disabilities).
What is 28 days?
Rock Climber from Boulder, Colorado who was the first woman to climb a 5.15a (extremely difficult) route.
Who is Margo Hayes.
The sport for which Laurel Hubbard competed as the first openly transgender woman in the Olympics.
What is weightlifting?
This person's name was Sarah for the first 4 days of her life before her mom changed her mind.
Who is Emily?