Women and Adversity:
Giorgia Meloni
First Woman Prime Minister of Italy
At a 2019 Italian Pride rally, Giorgia Meloni shouts, “I am Giorgia, I am a woman, I am a mother, I am Italian, I am Christian. No one will take that away from me.” The declaration went viral and was included in a dance music track, but the woman became known for her determination to achieve her far-right goals.
She lost her race for mayor of Rome in 2016, but her Brothers of Italy party won the September 25, ...
Women and Adversity:
Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
First Woman to graduate M.I.T.
The recent bestseller Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus relates a clever use of chemistry in daily li ...
Women and Adversity:
Zuzana Čaputová
First Woman President of Slovakia
Zuzana Čaputová (Zoo Zan⸍nah Cop⸍ oo toe vah) has been called the Erin Brockovich of Slovakia because of her det ...