Women’s history month

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Across
  1. 2. urged black women to speak out in the struggle against sexual violence
  2. 3. helped secure passage of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution and authored the Equal Rights Amendment in 1923
  3. 5. she refused to take her husband's last name and led others to form the American Woman Suffrage Association
  4. 7. started the first lgbtq+ youth center in America and was the first trans woman of color to lead an organization in the US
  5. 8. organized the freedom summer african-american voter registration drive and was a co-founder of the national women’s political caucus
  6. 9. Rights movement and made speeches about the importance of women in the movement
  7. 10. first openly transgender federal official to be confirmed by the senate
  8. 13. focused on gaining voting rights for lower socioeconomic class women and founded the women’s social and political union
  9. 15. published an article after black power women’s liberation and co-founded the national women’s political caucus
  10. 16. first transgender senator for the state of Delaware
  11. 20. model revolutionizing the industry for all types of people
  12. 22. promotes petitions and acting legislature to ban all policies and laws that aim to hurt or degrade transgender girls and women
  13. 24. one of the most effective feminist writers who exhibited her conciousness and awareness toward the racial power of the american society
  14. 25. shared her experiences on suffering in the war and railroad movement in order to prove that women are equal to men and raised funds to aid the suffragettes
Down
  1. 1. president of the National women’s suffrage association and paved the way for the 19th amendment
  2. 4. helped found the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society in 1833. She also co-wrote the Declaration of Sentiments in 1848 for the first Women's Rights Convention
  3. 6. first transgender woman in the United States to undergo gender reassignment surgery
  4. 11. won the Nobel peace prize for her work towards helping the education of girls all around the world
  5. 12. first woman to organize the women’s rights convention
  6. 14. She focused on women’s equality and birth control rights, as well as working rights, health care access and disability accommodations
  7. 17. the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court and a pioneering advocate for women’s rights
  8. 18. known as the leader of working women
  9. 19. painted many different topics relating to women and women’s issues including abortion and miscarriage birth and breastfeeding and much more
  10. 21. believed that women were the unappreciated and unrecognized backbone of the
  11. 23. wrote the Feminine mystique and helped found the national organization for women