As we wrap up March and Women’s History Month, remember that women and girls are still making history today and changing the world. I want to highlight a few modern sheroes in hopes that they will inspire you to pursue your passions:
- Shanya Gill, invented a fire detection system to warn of house fires
- Catherine Drysdale, the first woman to win the Antarctic Ice Marathon
- Tejasvi Manoj, created a website and app to protect seniors from online scams
- Bohlale Mphahlele, invented the “Alerting Earpiece” to protect women and girls from attackers
- Cécile Hernandez, the oldest medallist ever in Para snowboard
- Jordan Sucato, raised money to protect homeless dogs' paws from the heat
- Mckenna “Mak” Whitham, the youngest player in National Women’s Soccer League history
- Madhvi Chittoor, helped pass legislation to protect people from PFAs
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A full transcript of this episode is available in the 10 for Teens + Tweens Ep. 146 show notes on EmpowerfulGirls.com.
