Culture Feminism Pioneering Women Popular 10 Amazing Feminist Talks, Poetry Readings & Calls to Action Listening to these amazing women is glorious, each and every one of them is courageous, inspiring and ambitious for our…
Books Literature Pioneering Women Emily Wilson | Not the First Women to Translate The Odyssey Emily Wilson is not the first women to translate The Odyssey, as she has pointed out many times. The poem…
Feminism Pioneering Women Popular Sojourner Truth | Ain’t I A Woman? Sojourner Truth was an antislavery and women’s rights activist, famous for her Ain’t I A Woman? speech given in 1851.…
Art Pioneering Women Popular Georgia O’Keeffe | The Mother of American Modernism Georgia O’Keeffe was one of America’s first modernist painters, best known for her large paintings of flowers in close-up, New…
Pioneering Women Women of Science Marie Curie | Double Nobel Prize Winning Scientist Marie Curie's work led to some of the greatest inventions of the 20th century, such as the development of radiotherapy…
Books Feminism Literature Pioneering Women Mary Wollstonecraft | Proto-feminist, Writer & Philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft was a philosopher, writer and advocate of women's rights. She lived and wrote during the 18th century. She…
Pioneering Women Women of Science Margaret Hamilton | The Code That Got Us To The Moon Margaret Hamilton is an American computer scientist and software engineer. She led the team who developed the software for the…
Pioneering Women Women of Science Ada Lovelace | Pioneering Computer Programmer Ada Lovelace wrote the worlds first complex computer program. She was the first to see the potential of Charles Babbage’s…
Pioneering Women Elizabeth Wilbraham | Mystery 17th Century Architect Lady Elizabeth Wilbraham is traditionally acknowledged as an important architectural patron of the 17th century, but she is now thought…
Pioneering Women Women of Science Agnodice | The Heroic Physician From Athens Agnodice is one of the first female doctors known to history, though, it’s unclear if she was a real Greek…
Art Pioneering Women Popular Frida Kahlo | Artist and Icon Frida Kahlo is a celebrated artist, who has become a political and cultural icon. She is best known for her…
Pioneering Women Boudica | The Warrior Queen Boudica was a Celtic queen who led a rebellion against the Romans occupying Britain in 60-61 AD. The Romans attacked…
Pioneering Women Lady Nancy Astor | First Woman in the House of Commons Lady Nancy Astor was the first women to take her seat in parliament. She was elected MP for Plymouth Sutton…
Pioneering Women Women of Science Mary Anning | Pioneering Fossil Hunter Mary Anning was a famous fossil hunter and a pioneering palaeontologist. She discovered fossilised sea creatures from the time of…