Across
- 2. Frontier women surely needed this to persevere.
- 6. Women played an important role in the society of this Lake Superior tribe, among others.
- 9. We take the right and ability to do this for granted, but several Saudi women remained in jail even after the ban was lifted in 2018.
- 12. NJ got it right first, but backslid until 100 years ago
- 13. More than 10,000 women worked decrypting messages during WWII, saving untold lives.
- 14. Ella’s got another, darker side to her and she’ll discover the truth in Rio!
- 15. Gimme an A! What's that for???
- 16. Women worked in this observatory from the 1800’s to the mid-20th century making invaluable contributions to astronomy.
- 17. When her husband fell ill, she took over and made sure the Brooklyn Bridge was completed using knowledge only men at the time were supposed to have.
- 18. Women’s History Month, and something to do during it.
Down
- 1. These were hidden and, contrary to 2017’s gaff-fest, not fences.
- 3. You need this to (hopefully) take flight.
- 4. After this African nation was torn apart by genocide, the women banded together and lifted the nation up again.
- 5. An order, kin, or pants related group.
- 7. A pun about the women of tech, reclaiming a term with cloudy origins.
- 8. A hero to sharks around the world she spent her life studying what the world considered mindless killing machines and dispelling that and many other myths around them.
- 10. JPL Mathematicians who helped get us in orbit, to the moon and beyond!
- 11. Big man to betray