As March is Women’s History Month, Bearing News is asking students which women they believe are the most influential in working toward gender equality and women’s rights. Check back daily for a new installment.

[TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_html=”false” back_html=”false” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ front_title=”March 1, Hillary Clinton” back_title=”Brandon Young, freshman” back_content=”“I think that Hillary Clinton is contribution to women’s history month because she was the first women running for president, and I think that is pretty significant. I think that a lot of people look up to her because of that.“” front_icon=”ts-awesome-film” front_image=”271764″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset”][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 2, Annie Oakley” front_html=”false” back_title=”Paige Rapisarda, sophomore” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Annie Oakley was successful in a business/profession that was predominantly male, and she was one of the most successful shooter of the American West. She excelled at something that was thought that women could not even do let alone exceed what a male can do.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”271836″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”5″ front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset”][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 3, Sacagawea” front_html=”false” back_title=”Nikolai Kuznetsov, junior” back_html=”false” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”271857″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” back_content=”“Sacagawea helped Lewis and Clark expeditions. She accompanied them in their expeditions to explore the Western region of the United States. She served as an interpreter and navigator.””][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 4, Cleopatra” front_html=”false” back_title=”Emily Vu, senior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“I like Cleopatra because even though she was bitten by a cobra and died, she was powerful female back in the day when females didn’t have a lot of power.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”271845″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset”][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 5, Queen Elizabeth I” front_html=”false” back_title=”Nick Wright, sophomore” back_html=”false” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”271863″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ back_content=”“Queen Elizabeth was pretty cool because she was a really important queen in England. She stopped what could’ve been a really devastating spanish invasion of English. She was also really really strong and smart leader.””][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 6, Mother Theresa” front_html=”false” back_title=”Kelly Wilkerson, junior” back_html=”false” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”271865″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ back_content=”“Mother Theresa really brought people to get to know about women and really show that women do care about others and are able to take on roles such as men do.””][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 7, Amelia Earhart” front_html=”false” back_title=”Bobby Young, senior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Back then, it wasn’t common for girls to fly planes so Amelia Earhart was the first women to fly a plane. She became a role model for young women to fly planes.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”271870″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front
_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset”][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 8, Clara Barton” front_html=”false” back_title=”Ilinca Popescu, freshman” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Clara Barton was the original founder of the American Red Cross. The American Red Cross has done enumerable amount of things towards american and global health issues, relating to blood drives as we do here at school as well as other health epidemics and other worldwide cases. She was also a woman scholar at the time. She showed women that it was possible to be a teacher along with your men like scholars and that you could basically do what you wanted in the medical field and the education field.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”271872″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 9, Oprah Winfrey” front_html=”false” back_title=”Caleb Drage, junior ” back_html=”false” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”271887″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ back_content=”“Oprah Winfrey’s story is truly rags to riches. She further proves that anyone including women can do great things. She is a female billionaire and she helps a lot of people everyday by doing charity.””][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 10, Catherine the Great” front_html=”false” back_title=”Jett Ballou-Crawford, senior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Catherine the Great was an amazing female ruler but she brought Russia into the modern age and brought a lot of really great education reform in her country. She brought them up to speed with the rest of the country before they have been, what you would consider, backwards. She did something worth marveling at.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”271889″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 11, Ella Fitzgerald” front_html=”false” back_title=”Lincoln Wasden, freshman” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Ella Fitzgerald helped make the first atomic bomb. She went to a school where there were only male scientists and she had to get kicked out because they were like ‘Oh you are a female and you are really smart so you need to go away.’ So her and her nephew both found out how to split an atom to make an atomic bomb, leading to the end of World War II. Then later on, since we are not all controlled by Hitler and we don’t all need to be a certain color race, women were like, ‘we are important because America is equal for everyone.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272331″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 12, Rosa Parks” front_html=”false” back_title=”Tyra Byas, sophomore” back_html=”false” back_content=”“By Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat on the bus changed history because during the times of segregation, it was really difficult for African Americans, especially African American women, to get a say in anything.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272371″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 13, Georgia O’Keeffe” front_html=”false” back_title=”Alain Chen, senior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Georgia O’Keeffe is known for painting flowers. There weren’t as many women painters back then so that is pretty progressive for female painters to be famous.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272415″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” f
ront_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 14, Ellen DeGeneres” front_html=”false” back_title=”Lydia Lawrence, freshman” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Ellen is the kind of person who is not afraid and she is confident enough and she is out there to help people. Even though people bash on her when she came out as a lesbian, she still stood up for herself and is still who she is. She is just a great spokesperson.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272416″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 15, Marie Curie” front_html=”false” back_title=”Boon Palipatana, sophomore” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Marie Curie, she was most famous for her work with radioactivity. She was polish. She was a pioneer in the field and she developed new techniques for isolating radioactive isotopes and helped lead the world’s first studies on the treatment of cancer. She is probably most famous for discovering the element of radium but she also discovered polonium. Due to all this, she was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize. I think that just being a significant woman in science has made her an example for any woman in the scientific field.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272422″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 16, Harriet Beecher Stowe” front_html=”false” back_title=”Maranatha Prenger, junior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin and by doing so, she showed women that they could take an active voice in what they believed in.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272432″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 17, Susan B Anthony” front_html=”false” back_title=”Sidharth Kutikkad, freshman” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Susan B Anthony was probably one of the most notable women for women’s rights. She was the first and the most notable that actually stood up and protested. She was the one, similar to Margaret Thatcher, rule up in iron fists and constantly protested and never gave up.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272435″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 18, Eleanor Roosevelt” front_html=”false” back_title=”Kailey Miller, sophomore” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Well, Eleanor Roosevelt was very outspoken and she didn’t let her life be dictated by the man in her life even though her male relative was the president. She was very independent and she was very focused on doing what she wanted and not what other people said she should want.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272519″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 19, Helen Keller” front_html=”false” back_title=”Christian Welch, junior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Helen Keller overcame a lot of disabilities that she had like being deaf. In general, it is a good example for women because they have overcame a lot too. As the women’s suffrage, they have really worked hard to overcome a lot and trying to always be better.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272520″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_bac
k=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 20, Jane Goodall” front_html=”false” back_title=”Delaney Tevis, senior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Jane Goodall, first, grew up in UK at a time when they did not have much money so she grew up in poverty. So she had to overcome those obstacles. After that, she became one of the most prominent scientists of her time and has contributed a lot of knowledge specifically about chimpanzees and stuff like that. When we talk about women being in stem, she was one of the first modern women stem who really created a shift in the way that you will view women in science because she wasn’t allowed to get an education as the way she wanted to in a society. She just did her research without technically having a degree. She is a very cool lady.“” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272521″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 21, Anne Frank” front_html=”false” back_title=”Ed Pingelton, junior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Anne Frank is amazing because she was fighting Nazis. She was hiding behind walls and she writes a book about it. She was doing both at the same time which is why she was amazing. She was important to women’s history month because Anne Frank fought the Nazis.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272551″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 22, Sandra Day O’Connor” front_html=”false” back_title=”Laila Rice, junior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Sandra Day O’Connor was the first women to be appointed to court. That gave women more ideas of being able to be better and do higher jobs.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272531″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 23, Pocahontas” front_html=”false” back_title=”Britton Stamps, freshman” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Pocahontas was an indian of the United States before the United States was settled as the United States. She married an Englishman and went to England where she was basically displayed to the public. She was kind of like an attraction around of her so she was the person who was first enslaved. Pocahontas was a person that women looked at and said, “Oh that woman has absolutely no rights at all. Maybe we should start doing something about that.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272545″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 24, Jackie Joyner-Kersee” front_html=”false” back_title=”Sydney Tyler, junior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Jackie Joyner-Kersee was an extremely talented athlete. I think the biggest things that she contributed was that she showed women that they could do it. For a lot of time, there has been this stigma that men are the athletic ones and that women aren’t. She showed that whatever you put your mind to that you can do it even if it is athletics. She is just an incredible person.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272546″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 25, Margaret Thatcher” front_html=”false” back_title=”Logan Rodgers, sophomore” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Margaret Thatcher was in the UK. She was the only women to have held office as the prime minister for the UK. She was a role model for other women.“” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272547″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_
back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 26, Louisa Mae Alcott” front_html=”false” back_title=”Briana Davis, senior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Louisa Mae Alcott was an author. She wrote things like Little Men which was one of her biggest books. People actually bought her stuff. She was like one of the first peoples not to use a pseudonym. So women if they did write, they would use a pseudonym like a male name so they would get published and she didn’t do that. She became really famous so she was kind of like on of the first women that showed that ‘No this is my talent and I’m not afraid’. She was like a pioneer in a man’s world.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272548″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 27, Harriet Tubman” front_html=”false” back_title=”Keaton Hayden, sophomore” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Harriet Tubman was born into being a slave so she helped a lot of families and women be more strong by helping slavery get abolished. She was a really good person, a person that others could look up to.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272549″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 28, Joan Of Arc” front_html=”false” back_title=”Molly Sparkes, junior” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Joan Of Arc was this woman who was born into a peasant class. She fought really hard to be able to lead a small army when she was seventeen years old. She was French so finally the French gave her the small army that she wanted. She went out and fought a lot of battles. She was very very successful. She never really got much recognition while she was alive. Later she was kidnapped and sold to the English and the French did nothing to save her. She was trapped into saying stuff that she regretted later but she never took back because she was prideful. Joan of Arc was burned at the stake for being ‘adulterous sorcerer’. She was only nineteen years old at the time. It was until thirty years later that she was recognized and claimed a saint. At the time, everyone thought that she was a bad person. When she was named a saint, a bunch of girls who were like ‘Hey, we can go out and we can fight.’”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272550″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 29, Sally Ride” front_html=”false” back_title=” Evan Buchanan, sophomore” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Sally Ride was the first female American astronaut to go into space. She flew on Challenger and succeeded in being the first female astronaut to go into space. After NASA, she started looking for ways to help women and girls who wanted to study science and mathematics.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272532″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 30, Madeline Albright” front_html=”false” back_title=”Deborah McDonough, AP Language/AP Literature teacher” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Madeline Albright’s contribution to the role of women in history was that she was the first female Secretary of State. She went to many countries. At the time under a lot of political unrest, she negotiated for the United States and did a great job. She really was able to retain an office in the cabinet of the president which was quite remarkable.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272609″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][TS-VCSC-Content-Flip flip_style=”style1″ flip_effect_style1=”horizontal” flip_effect_style2=”ts-flip-right” flip_effect_speed=”medium” flip_size_auto=”true” flip_size=”200″ front_title=”March 31, Billie Jean King” front_html=”false” back_title=”Stephanie Harman, Chemistry honors/AP Physics teacher” back_html=”false” back_content=”“Billie Jean King was pretty intrical in breaking down some of the gender bias in sports. Most notably that I know of is that she once challenged a man to attend a cut and beat him. That was one of the very first well publicized male vs. female dynamic that was uncommon in the
70s. For her to come out and beat him was big dang deal.”” read_more_link=”false” read_more_txt=”Read More” read_more_target=”_parent” front_icon_replace=”true” front_image=”272610″ front_image_full=”false” front_icon_size=”400″ flip_border_thick=”1″ front_icon_frame_type=”inset” front_icon_frame_thick=”5″ front_padding=”false” front_icon_padding=”0″ front_icon_color=”#cccccc” front_icon_frame_color=”#2bb673″ front_color=”#000000″ front_color_title=”#000000″ front_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_front=”#dddddd” back_color=”#000000″ back_color_title=”#000000″ back_background=”#ffffff” flip_border_color_back=”#dddddd” read_more_color=”#000000″ read_more_background=”#dddddd” animations=”false” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][vc_wp_text][/vc_wp_text]Photos and interviews by Devesh Kumar
A seventeen-year old, Geraldine Hoff Doyle, is the model for the iconic image of Rosie the Riveter. She worked at an Ann Arbor, Michigan plant that manufactured metal. It was her picture on the huge posters displayed all over America. The image is not protected under copyright law and is used under the fair use doctrine.