Mākereti Papakura, born in 1873, became a world-famous Māori guide and later authored The Old-Time Māori, preserving her people’s traditions for generations.

#indigenoushistory #feministhistory #oxford #firstwomen #femaleleadership

When Marie Curie faced public scandal, Hertha Ayrton stood by her side — defending her, calling out sexism, and offering her home as a safe haven.

Their friendship shaped history.

💬 Tag a woman who’s had your back.

#truestory #femaleempowerment #womensupportingwomen❤️

From Cameroon to the world—Dr. Rose Leke’s fight against malaria inspires generations. 💡 #truestory #femaleempowerment #inspiration

Dr. Chiaki Mukai was Japan’s first woman in space—and the first Asian woman to fly twice.
A doctor. A pioneer. A legacy too few know.
We’re not just rewriting history. We’re revealing it.
#WomenInSTEM #HiddenLegacies #ChiakiMukai #SpaceHistory #JaneDoeStories

Lise Meitner split the atom. She is the mind behind nuclear fission. Yet, the credit ( the Nobel Prize ) went to her male collaborator. History is full of Janes like her. That is why we tell #JaneDoeStories

They got the Nobel, she got forgotten. #lisemeitner #womeninscience #unsungheros #fyp