#WomenWhoMadeHistory

#womenwhomadehistory

Helen Sommers was a trailblazer in Washington politics, serving 36 years in the Legislature. As a champion for education, fiscal responsibility, and women's rights, she shaped the future of our state. Her legacy of leadership continues to inspire. #WHM #WAleg #WomenWhoMadeHistory

Helen Sommers was a trailblazer in Washington politics, serving 36 years in the Legislature. As a champion for education, fiscal responsibility, and women's rights, she shaped the future of our state. Her legacy of leadership continues to inspire. #WHM #WAleg #WomenWhoMadeHistory

Fay Fuller first woman to climb mt. rainier

On Aug. 10, 1890, Fay Fuller became the first woman to summit Mount Rainier—rocking a flannel bloomer suit (scandalous!), blackened face for sun protection, & pure grit. She later helped create Mount Rainier National Park & co-founded climbing clubs. #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenWhoMadeHistory

This #InternationalWomensDay we acknowledge LGBTQ+ women who have shaped history—from suffragist Dr. Mary Edwards Walker to activists Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera.

💡 Did you know? LGBTQ+ women helped fight for voting rights in the 1800s! #LGBTQ #WomenWhoMadeHistory