146. Girls Changing the World pt. 2

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 .   .   . A full transcript of this episode is available in the 10 for Teens + Tweens Ep. 146 show notes on EmpowerfulGirls.com.