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Carol Shaw, First Woman Video Game Designer
Carol was born in Palo Alto, California in 1955, her father was a mechanical engineer. During her childhood,...
Palmira Garza, First Mexican Cartoonist
Born in Saltillo, Coahuila. Since she was a child, drawing was her passion, which then would interest her...
Maryam Mirzakhani, First Woman to Win the Fields Medal
“The beauty of mathematics only shows itself to more patient followers” by Maryam Mirzakhani
Elena Maseras, First Woman to Study Medicine in The University of Barcelona
She was born on May 25, 1853 in Vilaseca, Spain, raised in a family of doctors, she decided...
Takiko Mizunoe, First Woman Producer on Japan
Her real name was Umeko Miura, she was born in Otaru, Hokkaido on February 20, 1915, the seventh...
María Luisa Dehesa Gómez Farías, The First Woman Architect in Mexico and Latin America
María Luisa Dehesa Gómez Farías María Luisa was born in 1912 at Veracruz, Mexico. At a time, when women...
Laura Zamora, First Female Enologist in Mexico
“I have many dreams to fulfill that after my retirement from Santo Tomás I want to carry out...
Eulalia Guzman, The First Mexican Antropologist
Eulalia Guzmán Barrón (1890–1985) was a post-war feminist pioneer, educator, and nationalist thinker of the Mexican Revolution. She...
Aurora Reyes, The First Woman Muralist in Mexico
“I am completely primitive and wild. I love freedom above all else” Aurora Reyes Aurora Reyes The activist,...
Natalia Baquedano, pioneer female photographer and one of the first Mexican woman to open a photography studio
A pioneer of photography in Mexico, she was born in the city of Querétaro in 1874 in a...
Averil Mansfield, The First Female Professor of Surgery in the United Kingdom
At the time you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? Averil...
Laura Pedro is the first woman to win a Goya Award for Best Special Effects
Would you like to be in a school learning how to make the special effects for movies? Laura...
Dafne Almazan, the first Mexican under 18 admitted to Harvard
What would your plans be if you had already graduated from the University at 14 ? Dafne Almazan...
Enriqueta Gonzalez Baz, the First Mexican Woman to Earn a Degree in Mathematics
Do you remember the name of the teacher who has strongly influenced any of your decisions? Elena Picaso...
Eugénie Brazier the first woman to be awarded three Michelin stars
You arrive at a prestigous restaurant in France and you see in the menu, “Poultry in half mourning”...
Lidia Sogandares, The First Medical and Obstetrician Gynecologist in Panama
Can you imagine that at the end of your professional studies, you can not immediately practice your profession?...
Rigoberta Menchú, The First Guatemalan Woman to win the Nobel Prize
Rigoberta Menchú From Guatemala, was born on January 9, 1959. Being very young, Rigoberta got involved in social...
Clara González de Behringer, First Female Lawyer in Panama and the First Latinamerican Female to earn a PhD in Law
Would you complete College studies knowing that you will not be allowed to practice your profession? Clara Gonzalez...
Amanda F. Kelley is the first enlisted woman to graduate from U.S Army’s Ranger School
Amanda F. Kelley She borns in USA at the end of 1980’s decade. At the age 29, Amanda...
Marie Curie the first female to win a Nobel Prize and the first person to win that award twice
Marie Curie She born in Poland on 7 November 1867, this brilliant woman was the first to: Win...
Martine Grael, the first Brazilian female to compete on The Volvo Ocean Race
Martine Grael Martine born in Brazil on 21 February 1991. She is a sailor and took gold in...
Julieta Lanteri, the first woman to vote in Latin America
Julieta Lanteri Born in Italy on March 22, 1873 and Argentinian citizen. In 1911, Julieta became the first...
Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, considered as the first female feminist in América
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Juana Inés de Asbaje, better known as Sor Juana Inés de la...
Zaha Hadid, first woman to receive the Pritzker Prize
Zaha Hadid The first woman to receive the Pritzker Prize, and until today the only woman to receive...
Evelyn Miot, the first black woman to reach the top fifteen finalists position in Miss Universe
Evelyn Miot Born in Haiti in 1943. At age 18 she was one of the 15 finalists of...
Viola Desmond, The First Canadian Woman to Appear Alone on a Bank Note ($10 bill)
Viola Desmond She was born in Nova Scotia, Canada on July 6, 1914. Viola grew up in a middle-class...
Register the birth of a child, is not yet a right for every women
Having a birth certificate is foundational. Birth certificates are the first step toward a legal identity. However, in some...
Gabriela Mistral, The First Latin American Woman To Win The Nobel Prize
Gabriel Mistral December 1945, Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, better known as Gabriela Mistral, received the Nobel Prize for Literature,...
Zahida Kazmi, First Pakistani Woman Taxi Driver
Zahida Kazmi Zahida is considered the first female taxi driver in Pakistan. She was born in Pakistan, is...