Wondrous Women & Legendary Ladies
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As Women's History Month comes to a close, let's take a moment to celebrate some amazing women who have made a huge impact on the world. These ladies are true trailblazers who've faced obstacles, destroyed glass ceilings, and shown us what it means to be strong, fearless, and determined.
Think about women like Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who fought like heck for women's right to vote. Think about Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Gloria Steinem, who spent their entire careers fighting for justice and equality for all. Think about athletes like Serena Williams and scientists like Rosalind Franklin, who made history in their respective fields and continue to be role models for generations of women. And let's not forget the younger generation of powerful women, like Malala Yousafzai, Greta Thunberg and Simone Biles. These ladies prove you're never too young to make a difference.
So here's to all the powerful women out there, past, present, and future, whose courage, strength, and resilience inspire us every day.
Althea Gibson. Library of Congress (1957)
Sally Ride. NASA (1983)
Ella Fitzgerald. Flickr Commons (1946)
Shirley Chisholm. Library of Congress (1972)
Frida Kahlo. Library of Congress (1937)
Betty Friedan. Flickr Commons (1979)