Both modern day and women from history, here is a list of female role models that all men and women should regard as their personal heroes.
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Female Role Models
1. FEMALE ROLE MODELS
Take note of these amazing women and pass their legacy on to
younger generations.
Never let them be forgotten.
2. SYLVIA PLATH
AUTHOR
Sylvia Plath wrote about
taboo subjects like mental
illness, making her a pioneer
of a more open, accepting
dialogue. Plath was both
brave and bold and her
writing has remained timeless
throughout literary history.
3. BEYONC
SINGER, ACTRESS
Beyonc辿 has it all. She is a
great example of not
compromising professional
dreams for building a family
or vice versa. She believes
that female power is essential
to the success of the world
and its that kind of attitude
that makes her a great role
model.
4. AUDREY HEPBURN
ACTRESS, SINGER, HUMANISTARIAN
Hupburn is most well known
for her acting and singing
careers. However, she was
also revered for her role as a
UNICEF ambassador as well
as her other philanthropic
efforts. She is regarded as an
inspirational and
compassionate humanitarian.
5. MICHELLE OBAMA
FIRST LADY, LAWYER, ADVOCATE
Michelle Obama is so much
more than the First Lady of
the United States. She is also
a lawyer, an advocate, and one
of the most powerful women in
the world. She uses her power
and influence to educate and
better young women and
children through programs
and projects across the globe
in many different situations.
6. MALALA YOUSAFZAI
ACTIVIST
The name Malala has become
synonymous with strength and
female influence. Having
endured horrible experiences
including an attempt on her
life, Yousafzai has turned her
personal hardships into a
campaign for female rights
and female education.
7. MAYA ANGELOU
AUTHOR, POET
Angelou is known as one of
the worlds most important
poets and authors. Through
her quiet yet strong and
forceful voice, generations of
people, young and old, have
been influenced by her warm
yet profound voice.
8. ELIZABETH GARRETT
ANDERSON
PHYSICIAN, FEMINIST
Anderson was a trailblazer.
The first female surgeon and
physician in the UK, she is
certainly one of the most
important women in the history
of civilization. She also became
the first female doctor in
France, the first female dean of
a medical school in the UK, the
first British female mayor, and
founded a hospital run entirely
by women.
9. OPRAH WINFREY
PHILANTHROPIST, ACTRESS, BUSINESSWOMAN,
HUMANITARIAN
Oprah is the epitome of a rags
to riches tale. She has come
from an extremely
challenging background to
cultivating herself a global
empire with which she has
helped countless people and
communities worldwide.