Women's Day

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Across
  1. 6. (Madam C.J.) first black woman millionaire
  2. 8. (Saint Mother Theodore) foundress of the Sisters of Providence, and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Hamilton (Katherine) founder of what is now known as Hamilton Center.
  3. 9. (Lucille) one of America’s top comedians for her iconic role with storylines about marital issues and women in the workforce.
  4. 11. (Amelia) first female pilot to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
  5. 13. (Maya) poet, singer and civil rights activist.
  6. 14. (Sandra Day)first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
  7. 18. reduction of a person to an object for one’s gaze or pleasure.
  8. 20. (Sally) first American woman to travel to space.
  9. 21. (Janet) first women to serve as U.S. Attorney General
  10. 24. process of associating people and things with the stereotypically feminine.
  11. 25. (Margaret) first women Prime Minister of England.
  12. 27. reduction of a group or its members to supposed traits of that group.
Down
  1. 1. refers to the economic, social, political, and cultural attributes and opportunities associated with being women and men.
  2. 2. men and women have equal power and equal opportunities for financial independence, education, and personal development.
  3. 3. (Anne) blind author who chronicled her experiences during the Holocaust.
  4. 4. the social construction of gender and other roles as “natural” or innate to a given group.
  5. 5. (Rosa) the civil rights icon who refused to give up her seat on the bus.
  6. 7. provides marginalized groups with methods to obtain full privilege within a society.
  7. 9. (Kathryn) first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director.
  8. 10. (Susan B.) worked for over 50 years to help women win the right to vote.
  9. 12. feminist effort to revise “history” so that it includes women and their importance in the shared temporal narrative of events.
  10. 15. (Madeleine) first women Secretary of State.
  11. 16. (Saint Mother) missionary in Calcutta.
  12. 17. right to vote.
  13. 19. (Madame) first women to win nobel prize in Chemistry.
  14. 22. (Michelle) first African American first lady.
  15. 23. (Shirley) first Black woman to be elected to Congress.
  16. 26. value system of ordering people’s roles as “above” and “superior” in a descending order to “below” and “inferior.”